Eoin Colfer
Auteur de Artemis Fowl
A propos de l'auteur
Eoin Colfer was born in Wexford, Ireland on May 14, 1965. After taking a three-year degree course in Dublin, he qualified as a primary teacher in 1986. Returning to Wexford he began teaching in a local primary school by day and wrote at night. In 1991, he left Ireland and spent the next four years afficher plus working in Saudi Arabia, Tunisia and Italy. Resettling in Wexford after his arrival back in Ireland, he recommenced his teaching career, continuing his habit of writing after school. His first book, Benny and Omar, was published in October 1998. His other works include Benny and Babe, the O'Brien Flyers series, and the Artemis Fowl series. He became a full-time author following the success of Artemis Fowl. The Wish List won a Bisto Merit Award in 2001. In 2015 he won an Irish Book Award in the children's category with his title Imaginary Fred. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins
Crédit image: Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Séries
Œuvres de Eoin Colfer
Artemis Fowl: Books 1-7 & The Files 258 exemplaires
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy 6: Hexagonal Phase: BBC Radio 4 Full Cast Dramatisation (2018) — Auteur — 33 exemplaires
A Fowl Tale 4 exemplaires
Tim, Knolle Murphy und andere Katastrophen 2 exemplaires
Ve Baska Bir Sey Daha 1 exemplaire
The Mysterious Island 1 exemplaire
Die Fowl-Zwillinge und die große Entführung: Roman | Der zweite Teil der Serie um die smarten Brüder von Artemis… 1 exemplaire
The Legend of the Worst Boy in the World / The Legend of Captain Crow's Teeth / The Legend of Spud Murphy (2017) 1 exemplaire
Artemis Fowl: Books 5-6 1 exemplaire
Artemis Fowl: The Aztec Incident 1 exemplaire
Artemis Fowl: The Galactic Adventure 1 exemplaire
LEPrecon [short story] 1 exemplaire
O maly wlos 1 exemplaire
ארטמיס פאול : המזימה של אופאל 1 exemplaire
Artemis Fowl: Collision of the Worlds 1 exemplaire
Wooklet - Artemis Fowl 1 1 exemplaire
Ārtmīs fāvl va Grugān Gīrī 1 exemplaire
Artemis Fowl: Books 1-5 & The Files 1 exemplaire
Artemis Fowl: Books 4-5 1 exemplaire
Don't Panic 1 exemplaire
Hinterher ist man immer tot 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
Books to Die For: The World's Greatest Mystery Writers on the World's Greatest Mystery Novels (2012) 247 exemplaires
Beyond the Stars: Twelve Tales of Adventure, Magic and Wonder (2014) — Contributeur — 22 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Date de naissance
- 1965-05-14
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- Ireland
- Lieu de naissance
- County Wexford, Ireland
- Lieux de résidence
- Wexford, Ireland
- Études
- Trinity College, Dublin
- Professions
- teacher (Elementary or Primary school)
author - Relations
- Colfer, Billy (father)
- Courte biographie
- Eoin Colfer (born 14 May 1965) is an Irish author of children's books. He worked as a primary school teacher before he became a full-time writer. He is best known for being the author of the Artemis Fowl series. In September 2008, Colfer was commissioned to write the sixth instalment of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series, entitled And Another Thing ..., which was published in October 2009. In October 2016, in a contract with Marvel Comics, he released Iron Man: The Gauntlet. He served as Laureate na nÓg (Ireland's Children's Laureate) between 2014 and 2016.
Eoin Colfer was born in Wexford, Ireland. He attained worldwide recognition in 2001, when the first Artemis Fowl book was published and became a New York Times Best Seller, as did some sequels. Among his other popular works are Half Moon Investigations, The Wish List, The Supernaturalist, and a series of Eoin Colfer's Legends. In January 2008, Colfer published a book titled Airman, another best-seller. To date, more than half of his books have reached the New York Times list at least once.
Membres
Discussions
FF36: Artemis Fowl - Eoin Colfer à FF-Leesclub Forum (Mars 2011)
Artemis Fowl : suitable for young children? à Children's Fiction (Avril 2008)
Critiques
Listes
BBC Big Read (1)
Ryan's Books (1)
Thieves (1)
Titoli bestiali (1)
Elevenses (1)
Prix et récompenses
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 102
- Aussi par
- 13
- Membres
- 96,937
- Popularité
- #94
- Évaluation
- 3.8
- Critiques
- 1,737
- ISBN
- 1,725
- Langues
- 40
- Favoris
- 214
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