Roddy Doyle
Autor(a) de Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha
About the Author
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 mais 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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Séries
Obras por Roddy Doyle
Power, Corruption and Pies: A Decade of the Best Football Writing from "When Saturday Comes" (1958) 14 exemplares
The Child 2 exemplares
Rosie [DVD] [2018] — Screenwriter — 1 exemplar
Local 1 exemplar
Blood 1 exemplar
New Boy 1 exemplar
The Slave 1 exemplar
I Understand 1 exemplar
The Pram 1 exemplar
Black Hoodie 1 exemplar
The Painting 1 exemplar
The Bandstand 1 exemplar
Home to Harlem 1 exemplar
The Commitments Soundtrack 1 exemplar
Mortification [essay] 1 exemplar
The Hens 1 exemplar
Roddy Doyle audio book 1 exemplar
The Deportees 1 exemplar
Teaching 1 exemplar
Family [1994 TV series] — Screenwriter — 1 exemplar
Associated Works
McSweeney's Issue 18 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern) / Wholphin No. 1 (2005) — Contribuidor — 406 exemplares
McSweeney's Issue 23 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern): Still Going Strong Like Castro (We Meant Ramón) (2007) — Contribuidor — 289 exemplares
McSweeney's Issue 12: Unpublished, Unknown, and/or Unbelievable (2003) — Contribuidor — 281 exemplares
New Dubliners: Original Stories Celebrating 100 Years of Joyce's Dubliners (2005) — Contribuidor — 26 exemplares
Hebbes noire : elf smaakmakers voor de zomer — Contribuidor — 8 exemplares
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome canónico
- Doyle, Roddy
- Nome legal
- Doyle, Roderick
- Data de nascimento
- 1958-05-08
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- Ierland
- Local de nascimento
- Dublin, Ireland
- Locais de residência
- Dublin, Ierland
- Educação
- St. Fintan's Christian Brothers School (Sutton)
University College Dublin (BA) - Ocupações
- English teacher
geography teacher
novelist
dramatist
screenwriter - Relações
- Doyle, Ita Bolger (mother)
- Prémios e menções honrosas
- British Book Award (Author of the Year, 1994)
- Agente
- John Sutton
Fatal error: Call to undefined function isLitsy() in /var/www/html/inc_magicDB.php on line 425- Roddy Doyle (born 8 May 1958) is an Irish novelist, dramatist and screenwriter.
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Tour of Ireland (1)
Books About Boys (1)
First Novels (1)
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 74
- Also by
- 37
- Membros
- 19,245
- Popularidade
- #1,131
- Avaliação
- 3.7
- Críticas
- 424
- ISBN
- 806
- Línguas
- 22
- Marcado como favorito
- 74
- Pedras de toque
- 620