Roddy Doyle
Auteur de Paddy Clarke ha ha ha: Roman
A propos de l'auteur
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, afficher plus 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) afficher moins
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Séries
Œuvres de Roddy Doyle
Power, Corruption and Pies: A Decade of the Best Football Writing from "When Saturday Comes" (1958) 14 exemplaires
The Child 2 exemplaires
Black Hoodie 1 exemplaire
New Boy 1 exemplaire
Roddy Doyle audio book 1 exemplaire
Der unglaubliche Rover 1 exemplaire
The Bandstand 1 exemplaire
The Painting 1 exemplaire
Family [1994 TV series] — Screenwriter — 1 exemplaire
Finbar's Hotel : A Novel 1 exemplaire
Home to Harlem 1 exemplaire
The Slave 1 exemplaire
Mortification [essay] 1 exemplaire
Blood 1 exemplaire
Local 1 exemplaire
The Pram 1 exemplaire
I Understand 1 exemplaire
The Commitments Soundtrack 1 exemplaire
The Hens 1 exemplaire
Teaching 1 exemplaire
The Deportees 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
McSweeney's Issue 18 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern) / Wholphin No. 1 (2005) — Contributeur — 409 exemplaires
McSweeney's Issue 23 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern): Still Going Strong Like Castro (We Meant Ramón) (2007) — Contributeur — 291 exemplaires
McSweeney's Issue 12: Unpublished, Unknown, and/or Unbelievable (2003) — Contributeur — 283 exemplaires
Hontes : confessions impudiques mises en scène par les auteurs (2003) — Contributeur — 280 exemplaires
New Dubliners: Original Stories Celebrating 100 Years of Joyce's Dubliners (2005) — Contributeur — 26 exemplaires
Beyond the Stars: Twelve Tales of Adventure, Magic and Wonder (2014) — Contributeur — 22 exemplaires
Hebbes noire : elf smaakmakers voor de zomer — Contributeur — 8 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom canonique
- Doyle, Roddy
- Nom légal
- Doyle, Roderick
- Date de naissance
- 1958-05-08
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- Ierland
- Lieu de naissance
- Dublin, Ireland
- Lieux de résidence
- Dublin, Ierland
- Études
- St. Fintan's Christian Brothers School (Sutton)
University College Dublin (BA) - Professions
- English teacher
geography teacher
novelist
dramatist
screenwriter - Relations
- Doyle, Ita Bolger (mother)
- Prix et distinctions
- British Book Award (Author of the Year, 1994)
- Agent
- John Sutton
- Courte biographie
- Roddy Doyle (born 8 May 1958) is an Irish novelist, dramatist and screenwriter.
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 82
- Aussi par
- 37
- Membres
- 19,675
- Popularité
- #1,106
- Évaluation
- 3.7
- Critiques
- 428
- ISBN
- 812
- Langues
- 23
- Favoris
- 74