Roddy Doyle
Autor de Paddy Clarke, ja,ja,ja
Sobre El Autor
Roddy Doyle is the author of five previous novels, including a Booker Prize nominee, The Van, and a Booker Prize winning international bestseller Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha. He has also written several screenplays, most recently When Brendan Met Trudy. His first children's book, The Giggler Treatment, mostrar más will be published in September by Scholastic. He lives in Dublin. (Publisher Provided) Roddy Doyle was born in Dublin on May 8, 1958, and grew up in Kilbarrack, Ireland. Doyle graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from University College Dublin. He spent several years as an English and geography teacher before becoming a full-time writer in 1993. His personal notes and work books reside at the National Library of Ireland. Doyle's first three novels, The Commitments (1987), The Snapper (1990) and The Van (1991) comprise The Barrytown Trilogy, a trilogy centred around the Rabbitte family. All three novels were made into successful films. In 1993, Doyle published Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, winner of the 1993 Man Booker Prize. Doyle is the author of ten novels for adults, seven books for children, seven plays and screenplays, and dozens of short stories. His work is set primarily in Ireland, especially working-class Dublin, and is notable for its heavy use of dialogue written in slang and Irish English dialect. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
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Series
Obras de Roddy Doyle
Power, Corruption and Pies: A Decade of the Best Football Writing from "When Saturday Comes" (1958) 14 copias
The Child 2 copias
Black Hoodie 1 copia
New Boy 1 copia
Roddy Doyle audio book 1 copia
Der unglaubliche Rover 1 copia
The Bandstand 1 copia
The Painting 1 copia
Family [1994 TV series] — Screenwriter — 1 copia
Finbar's Hotel : A Novel 1 copia
Home to Harlem 1 copia
The Slave 1 copia
Mortification [essay] 1 copia
Blood 1 copia
Local 1 copia
The Pram 1 copia
I Understand 1 copia
The Commitments Soundtrack 1 copia
The Hens 1 copia
Teaching 1 copia
The Deportees 1 copia
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Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Nombre canónico
- Doyle, Roddy
- Nombre legal
- Doyle, Roderick
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1958-05-08
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- Ierland
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Dublin, Ireland
- Lugares de residencia
- Dublin, Ierland
- Educación
- St. Fintan's Christian Brothers School (Sutton)
University College Dublin (BA) - Ocupaciones
- English teacher
geography teacher
novelist
dramatist
screenwriter - Relaciones
- Doyle, Ita Bolger (mother)
- Premios y honores
- British Book Award (Author of the Year, 1994)
- Agente
- John Sutton
- Biografía breve
- Roddy Doyle (born 8 May 1958) is an Irish novelist, dramatist and screenwriter.
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- ISBNs
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