William Trevor

The Hill Bachelors

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This collection of 12 beautifully rendered tales is an elegant, heartbreaking book about men and women and their missed opportunities. A "New York Times" Notable Book.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Random House LLC
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 197mm x 129mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 231g
• ISBN-13: 9780141002170
• ISBN-10: 0141002174
• Artikelnr.: 21643926

Autorenporträt

William Trevor was born in Mitchelstown, County Cork, and spent his childhood in provincial Ireland. He studied at Trinity College, Dublin. He is the author of twenty-nine books, including Felicia's Journey, which won the Whitbread Book of the Year Award and was made into a motion picture, and The Story of Lucy Gault, which was shortlisted for both the Man Booker Prize and the Whitbread Fiction Prize. In 1996 he was the recipient of the Lannan Award for Fiction. In 2001, he won the Irish Times Literature Prize for fiction. Two of his books were chosen by The New York Times as best books of the year, and his short stories appeared regularly in The New Yorker. In 1997, he was named Honorary Commander of the British Empire.