Colum McCann
Autor de Que el vasto mundo siga girando
Sobre El Autor
Irish writer Colum McCann was born near Dublin in 1965 and graduated from the University of Texas with a B.A. degree. He has worked as a newspaper journalist in Ireland and written several short stories and bestselling novels. The short film of Everything in this Country Must was nominated for an mostrar más Academy Award in 2005. McCann's work has appeared in publications including The New York Times, The Atlantic Monthly, GQ, The Irish Times, La Repubblica, Die Zeit, Paris Match, the Guardian, and the Independent. He has won numerous awards, such as a Pushcart Prize, the Rooney Prize, the Irish Novel of the Year Award, and the 2002 Ireland Fund of Monaco Princess Grace Memorial Literary Award. In 2009 McCann was inducted into the Irish arts association Aosdana. He teaches in the Master of Fine Arts Creative Writing program at New York's Hunter College. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Obras de Colum McCann
AMERICAN MOTHER - VERSION FRANÇAISE - MCCANN COLUM & FOLEY DIANE - Prix Transfuge du Meilleur Livre… (2024) 8 copias
Cartas a um Jovem Escritor 1 copia
Looking for the Rozziner 1 copia
La squadra 1 copia
Come ogni cosa in questo paese 1 copia
Obras relacionadas
The Art of the Story: An International Anthology of Contemporary Short Stories (1999) — Contribuidor — 346 copias
Know the Past, Find the Future: The New York Public Library at 100 (2011) — Contribuidor — 116 copias
New Dubliners: Original Stories Celebrating 100 Years of Joyce's Dubliners (2005) — Contribuidor — 26 copias
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1965-02-28
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- Ierland (geboren)
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Dublin, Ireland
- Lugares de residencia
- New York, New York, USA
Japan - Educación
- University of Texas
- Ocupaciones
- writer
teacher - Organizaciones
- American Academy of Arts and Letters (2017)
- Premios y honores
- Esquire Magazine's "Best and Brightest (2003)
Hennessy Hall of Fame (2006)
Hughes and Hughes Novel of the Year (2003)
Ireland Fund of Monaco Literary Award
Rooney Prize for Irish Literature
Hennessy Award for Irish Literature (mostrar todos 9)
Oscar Nomination (Best Short Film ∙ 2005)
National Book Award 2009
Deauville Literary Prize 2009 - Agente
- Sarah Chalfant (Wylie Agency)
The Lavin Agency
Michael Prevett (Gotham Group)
Miembros
Reseñas
Listas
Five star books (4)
Ballet Fiction (1)
TLS 6010 (1)
Irish writers (1)
Premios
También Puede Gustarte
Autores relacionados
Estadísticas
- Obras
- 30
- También por
- 15
- Miembros
- 12,486
- Popularidad
- #1,879
- Valoración
- 3.9
- Reseñas
- 696
- ISBNs
- 388
- Idiomas
- 21
- Favorito
- 40
Y abajo, en la bulliciosa y violenta Nueva York de la década de los setenta, los destinos de varios personajes se cruzarán y sus vidas aparentemente ordinarias cambiarán para siempre: un sacerdote irlandés que lucha contra sus demonios y vive entre prostitutas en pleno Bronx , un grupo de madres que se reúnen para llorar a sus hijos muertos en Vietnam, una artista que será testigo de un accidente que la marcará para siempre, una joven abuela que ayuda a su hija adolescente mientras trata de demostrarse a sí misma que su vida tiene sentido…
Obra ganadora del National Book Award… (más)