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    William John Banville (born 8 December 1945) is an Irish novelist, short story writer, adapter of dramas and screenwriter. Though he has been described...
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  • John Banville (born 8 December 1945) is an Irish novelist, short story writer, adapter of dramas and screenwriter. He has won the Booker Prize, the James...
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  • reserve in Quebec, Canada John Banville, an Irish novelist. Melanie Louise Banville, a Canadian gymnast. Théodore de Banville, a French poet and writer...
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  • The Sea (novel) (category Novels by John Banville)
    The Sea is a 2005 novel by John Banville. His fourteenth novel, it won the 2005 Booker Prize. The story is told by Max Morden, a self-aware, retired art...
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  • stream of consciousness writing by James Joyce and Virginia Woolf. John Banville also compared James's modernist stream of consciousness technique, which...
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  • Quirke (series) (category Novels by John Banville)
    The Quirke series of crime novels, written by Irish novelist John Banville under the pen name Benjamin Black, centres on the titular character, a pathologist...
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    suffering abuse in Terenure College as a student there. He regards John Banville as "the world's greatest living writer". In May 2024, Boyne was the...
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    Retrieved 13 December 2020. Banville, John; le Carré, John (11 October 2019). "'My ties to England have loosened': John le Carré on Britain, Boris and...
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    unsuccessful attempt to have it recognized as a canonical sequel. In 2017, John Banville published Mrs. Osmond, a sequel to Henry James's The Portrait of a Lady...
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  • Marlowe (2022 film) (category John Banville)
    with William Monahan. Based on the 2014 novel The Black-Eyed Blonde by John Banville, writing under the pen name Benjamin Black, the film stars Liam Neeson...
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  • Dalton on stage and screen Novels by "Benjamin Black" (pseudonym of John Banville): Rempel, William C.; Rabin, Jeffrey L. (1 September 1991). "Movie Deal...
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  • ends up. John Banville in The New York Times wrote of The Double: "His take on the theme is clever, alarming and blackly funny..." Banville continues...
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    Strawberries for ever." A man impersonating Malm rang the novelist John Banville on the day that the Swedish Academy intended to announce the recipients...
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  • The Singularities (category Novels by John Banville)
    The Singularities is a novel by the Irish author John Banville, published in 2022. It is based on characters and themes from the author's earlier novels...
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  • shuttlecraft in the Star Trek series Doctor Copernicus, a 1976 novel by John Banville Copernicus Publications, an academic publisher Copernicus (lunar crater)...
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    read by all who are concerned about the future of the global economy". John Banville praised Black Mass, saying that "Gray's assault on Enlightenment ideas...
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  • Mrs Osmond (category Works by John Banville)
    Mrs Osmond is a novel by the Irish author John Banville, published in 2017. It is based on the 1881 novel The Portrait of a Lady by the American-British...
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  • Albert Nobbs (category Films with screenplays by John Banville)
    Rodrigo García and starring Glenn Close. The screenplay, by Close, John Banville and Gabriella Prekop, is based on the 1927 novella Albert Nobbs by George...
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    the only short-story collection to be shortlisted. In 1981, nominee John Banville wrote a letter to The Guardian requesting that the prize be given to...
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  • universe Mephisto (novel), a novel by Klaus Mann Mefisto, a novel by John Banville Mephisto, a Japanese literary magazine which publishes the winner of...
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  • Mantel Ali Smith Colm Toibin Barry Unsworth 3 nominations Kingsley Amis John Banville Nicola Barker Andre Brink Michael Frayn Damon Galgut Nadine Gordimer...
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  • Award-winner Neil Jordan as the series' creator and Booker Prize-winner John Banville as co-writer, "the script should have soared but was disappointingly...
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  • Imhof – John Banville: A Critical Introduction, the first full-length appraisal of the work of major turn of the century writer John Banville. Tim Jeal...
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    most fun and enthralling prose about the movies since Pauline Kael". John Banville called him "the greatest living writer on the movies" and Michael Ondaatje...
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    The Gathering by Anne Enright. John Banville's The Sea won in 2005, though it proved a controversial choice. Banville has also won other international...
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    and academic John Roman Baker (born 1944), British playwright and activist John Kendrick Bangs (1862–1922), American author John Banville (born 1945),...
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  • stream of consciousness, thoughts sprouting in all directions". Novelist John Banville describes Roberto Bolaño's novel Amulet (1999), as written in "a fevered...
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    contemporary writers I admire most are Hilary Mantel, Kazuo Ishiguro, and John Banville". After college, Yanagihara moved to New York and worked for several...
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  • Ancient Light (category Novels by John Banville)
    Ancient Light is a 2012 novel by John Banville. First published on 7 July 2012, the novel concludes a trilogy concerning Alexander Cleave and his daughter...
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    experiences, troubled marriages, and numerous love affairs. Critics such as John Banville have praised Simenon's novels for their psychological insights and vivid...
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