Paul Torday (/ˈtɔːrdeɪ/; 1 August 1946 – 18 December 2013) was a British writer and the author of the comic novel Salmon Fishing in the Yemen. The book...

anthropologist Paul Torday (1946–2013), British writer Piers Torday (born 1974), British writer, son of Paul Terry Torday, Hungarian actress Ursula Torday (1912–1997)...

Fishing in the Yemen is a debut comedy novel written by Paul Torday and published in 2007. Torday was 59 when the book was published. It is based on his...

Piers Torday (born 1974) is a British children's writer. The son of the novelist Paul Torday, he was born in Northumberland and was a theatre and television...

Awards Author of the Year 2023, Waterstones Author of the Year 2022, the Paul Torday Memorial Prize for a first novel by an author over 60, and Forbes Magazine...

Scott Thomas and Amr Waked. Based on the 2007 novel of the same name by Paul Torday, and a screenplay by Simon Beaufoy, the film is about a fisheries expert...

of Mist, novels, poetry, music, and a play. He was awarded the 2020 Paul Torday Memorial Prize. In March 2022, he was a Scottish Books International...

Steven Hall and the 2011 film version of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen by Paul Torday, as well as new adaptations of The Full Monty as both a stage play and...

survivors of a zombie apocalypse. Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2007) by Paul Torday, is a series of letters, e-mails, interview transcripts, newspaper articles...

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, based on the 2007 novel of the same name by Paul Torday and starred Ewan McGregor and Emily Blunt. His 2017 film, A Dog's Purpose...

in 2000 and named in honour of P. G. Wodehouse, past winners include Paul Torday in 2007 with Salmon Fishing in the Yemen and Marina Lewycka with A Short...

Authors' Club Best First Novel Award (2024), where it was highly commended Paul Torday Memorial Prize (2024) McKitterick Prize (2024) Crooks, Jacqueline (2018)...

Emeric Tauss Torday (7 April 1897, in Budapest – 27 January 1987, in París) was a Hungarian painter trained in Budapest, Prague and Paris known for a number...

first short story at 45, and his first novel, The Big Sleep, at 51. Paul Torday published his debut novel Salmon Fishing in the Yemen at the age of 59...

Taylor in 1861. The castle is privately owned. It is associated with Paul Torday, the author of the novel Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, which was made...

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Award The Imison Award The Tinniswood Award The McKitterick Prize The Paul Torday Memorial Prize, for debut novelists over 60 The Somerset Maugham Award...

Kellner (born 1946), journalist Nik Cohn (born 1946), rock journalist Paul Torday (1946–2013), author Professor Sir Ian Gilmore (b. 1947), President of...

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theologian and hymnist Angela Topping (born 1954), poet and critic Paul Torday (1946–2013), novelist Chris Torrance (1941–2021), poet and musician Richard...

Fishing in the Yemen. Lasse Halstrom directed this film adaptation of Paul Torday's novel, and Ewan McGregor and Emily Blunt starred. Mison played Capt...

economic historian July 28 – Fahmida Riaz, Pakistani writer August 1 – Paul Torday, English novelist (died 2013) August 2 – James Howe, American journalist...

2013. "Jay Parini". C-SPAN. Retrieved September 23, 2014. "Open Book: Paul Torday, Jay Parini, Sue Arnold". BBC. January 27, 2011. Bowman, James (February...

201/3 Torday 1925, p. 80. Hogg 1958, pp. 110–111. Torday 1925, pp. 82–83. Torday 1925, p. 82. Siefkes 2022, pp. 103, 114, 146, 220, 232. Torday 1913,...

December Ronnie Biggs, 84, criminal (Great Train Robbery) and fugitive. Paul Torday, 67, author. 19 December Winton Dean, 97, musicologist. Leon Kuhn, 59...

Harris Mr. Clarinet, by Nick Stone 2007/8 Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, by Paul Torday Gifted, by Nikita Lalwani In the Woods by Tana French Mosquito by Roma...

Proximity to the havens of the Somali pirates has had a discouraging effect. Paul Torday wrote a comic novel, Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, published in 2007,...

(1979) A Return to Salem's Lot (1987) Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2006), Paul Torday Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2011) A Salute to the Great Macarthy (1970)...

novel “Darkness in the City of Light” (2021) was short-listed for the Paul Torday Prize awarded by the Society of Authors. In 2024 his eleventh collection...

composer Robert Steadman. Wilton's Music Hall presented an adaptation by Piers Torday between 1 December 2017 and 6 January 2018. Billed as a world stage premiere...