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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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  • Quirke (series) (category Novels by John Banville)
    The Quirke series of crime novels, written by Irish novelist John Banville, centres on the titular character, a pathologist in 1950s Dublin. The first...
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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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • Mrs Osmond (category Novels 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Quirke (TV series) (category John Banville)
    One in 2014. The three-part series is based on the Quirke novels by John Banville, writing under the pseudonym Benjamin Black, and was adapted by Andrew...
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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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  • Kepler (novel) (category Novels by John Banville)
    Kepler is a novel by John Banville, first published in 1981. In Kepler Banville recreates Prague despite never having been there when he wrote it. A historical...
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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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  • appeared on stage and in films. Novels by "Benjamin Black" (pseudonym of John Banville): Rempel, William C.; Rabin, Jeffrey L. (1 September 1991). "Movie Deal...
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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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  • Deborah Warner and produced by Yvonne Thunder from a screenplay by John Banville. It is based on the 1929 novel of the same name by Elizabeth Bowen....
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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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    Östergren in Chair No. 11. 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 Untouchable (novel) (category Novels by John Banville)
    The Untouchable is a 1997 novel by John Banville. The book is written as a roman à clef, presented from the point of view of the art historian, double...
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  • The Sea (2013 film) (category Films with screenplays by John Banville)
    directed by Stephen Brown. It is based on the novel of the same name by John Banville, who also wrote the screenplay for the film. The film premiered in competition...
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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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