Eclipse is a 2000 novel by John Banville. Its dense lyrical style and unorthodox structure have prompted some to describe it as more prose poem than novel...
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more impoverished, writer. Banville was born and grew up in Wexford town in south-east Ireland. He published his first novel, Nightspawn, in 1971. A second...
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Felice Eclipse, a 1994 novel by Louise Cooper, the second installment in the Star Shadow trilogy Eclipse (Banville novel), a 2000 novel by John Banville Eclipse...
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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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Ancient Light (category Novels by John Banville)
2012 novel by John Banville. First published on 7 July 2012, the novel concludes a trilogy concerning Alexander Cleave and his daughter, Cass. Eclipse (2000)...
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Ghosts is a 1993 novel by John Banville. It was his first novel since 1989's The Book of Evidence, which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. The second...
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Shroud is a 2002 novel by John Banville. It is the second book in the Alexander and Cass Cleave Trilogy, which also contains the novels Eclipse, published in...
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writers in the English language. As well as his novels, short stories, plays and non-fiction, Banville has published book reviews and other articles, and...
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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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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)
drama film 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...
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When We Cease to Understand the World (category 2021 novels)
based on real events", John Banville of the British magazine The Guardian argued of it better called a nonfiction novel, since the majority of the characters...
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The Book of Evidence (category Novels by John Banville)
The Book of Evidence is a 1989 novel by John Banville. Many of the characters in The Book of Evidence appear in the 1993 sequel Ghosts. The book is narrated...
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a nickname for version 4.3 of Eclipse software development environment Kepler (novel), a 1981 novel by John Banville Johannes Kepler (film), a 1974 East...
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The Infinities (category Novels by John Banville)
The Infinities is a 2009 novel by John Banville. The book involves a reunion of the Godley family as the family patriarch, Adam, lies in a coma on his...
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Athena is a 1995 novel by the Irish author John Banville, the third in a series that started with The Book of Evidence and continued with Ghosts. These...
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Twohy (c. 2000). Eclipse (2000) and Shroud (2002) by John Banville. Interlinked novels set against the backdrop of a solar eclipse. Eclipse, by Erin Hunter...
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Reflections (1984 film) (category Films with screenplays by John Banville)
adaptation for the British broadcaster Channel 4 of the 1982 novel The Newton Letter by John Banville, who also wrote the screenplay. The budget was £502,000...
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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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Doctor Copernicus (category Novels by John Banville)
Doctor Copernicus is a novel by John Banville, first published in 1976. "A richly textured tale" about Nicolaus Copernicus, it won that year's James Tait...
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English literature (section Prose, including the novel)
version of Glasgow called Unthank. Two significant Irish novelists are John Banville (born 1945) and Colm Tóibín (born 1955). Martin Amis (1949-2023), Pat Barker...
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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 Newton Letter (category Novels by John Banville)
The Newton Letter is a 1982 novella by John Banville. Drawing comparisons with Ford Madox Ford's The Good Soldier and John Hawkes's The Blood Oranges for...
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French literature (redirect from French novel)
Parnassianism Théophile Gautier (1811–72) Leconte de Lisle (1818–94) Théodore de Banville (1823–91) Symbolism and Decadence Villiers de L'Isle-Adam (1838–89) Stéphane...
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fictional timelines List of fictional universes List of science fiction novels List of steampunk works Uchronia: The Alternate History List Robert B. Schmunk...
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Review was launched by Brendan Barrington. John Banville's novel Eclipse was published. Anne Enright's novel What Are You Like? was published. Shelbourne...
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critic, and public intellectual. She mostly wrote essays, but also published novels; she published her first major work, the essay "Notes on 'Camp' ", in 1964...
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Bonnard features heavily in the 2005 Booker prize winning novel, The Sea by John Banville. In the novel, the protagonist and art historian Max Morden is writing...
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novelist and essayist. Hustvedt is the author of a book of poetry, seven novels, two books of essays, and several works of non-fiction. Her books include...
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no reply or a disappointing mere acknowledgement (as from Théodore de Banville), so his friend, office employee Charles Auguste Bretagne, advised him...
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