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    Michel Faber (born 13 April 1960) is a Dutch-born writer of English-language fiction, including his 2002 novel The Crimson Petal and the White, and Under...
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  • The Crimson Petal and the White is a 2002 novel by Michel Faber set in Victorian England. The title is from an 1847 poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson entitled...
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  • and written by Glazer and Walter Campbell, based on the 2000 novel by Michel Faber. It stars Scarlett Johansson as an otherworldly woman who preys on men...
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  • Under the Skin is a 2000 science fiction novel by Michel Faber. Set on the east coast in northern Scotland, it traces an alien who, manifesting in human...
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  • Strange New Things is a 2014 science fiction novel by Dutch-born author Michel Faber. The work was first published in the United Kingdom on October 6, 2014...
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  • Petal and the White is a 2011 four part television serial, adapted from Michel Faber's 2002 novel The Crimson Petal and the White. Starring Romola Garai as...
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  • The Fire Gospel is a 2008 novel by Michel Faber published by Canongate Books in its Myth Series. The Fire Gospel is a reinterpretation of the myth of Prometheus...
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  • themes of history, myth and storytelling. It was described in a review by Michel Faber as a "gloriously ambitious mix of myth, history and autobiography", and...
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    Glazer directed Under the Skin, a loose adaptation of the 2000 novel by Michel Faber, starring Scarlett Johansson. It premiered at the 2013 Telluride Film...
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  • episode of an intended 2017 British television drama series, based on Michel Faber's 2014 novel The Book of Strange New Things. It follows the adventures...
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  • Thursday; which some people thought too much excitement for one week." As Michel Faber explains in his review for The Guardian, "here we have all the defining...
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    Troubled the Waters and Other Plays. The Fire Gospel, a 2008 novel by Michel Faber, centers on the discovery of the fictional lost gospel of Malchus. Malchus...
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    four-part BBC drama The Crimson Petal and the White based on the novel by Michel Faber. She was nominated for Best Actress at the 2012 BAFTA awards for the...
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  • Review has had many prominent contributors, among them Sarah Waters, Michel Faber, Barry Humphries, Simon Raven, Auberon Waugh, Alain de Botton, India...
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  • 'Krautrock – Cosmic Rock and its Legacy' by David Stubbs, Erik Davis, Michel Faber and various contributing authors. Published 2009 by Black Dog Publishing...
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  • a British film Under the Skin (2013 film), a British film based on Michel Faber's novel Under the Skin (TV series), a 1994 Australian series Under the...
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    Michael Faber (1929–2015), British economist Michael Faber (born 1995), German footballer Michel Faber (born 1960), Dutch novelist Oscar Faber (1886–1956)...
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    and the years afterwards, including the events following his death. Michel Faber, writing in The Guardian, said of the book: "John is Cynthia's attempt...
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  • forthcoming from the authors A. S. Byatt, Chinua Achebe and Natsuo Kirino. Michel Faber's contribution, The Fire Gospel, was published in 2008. 2009 saw the publication...
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    Velvet, BBC2, 2002, Fingersmith, BBC1, 2005, Affinity ITV, 2008) and Michel Faber (The Crimson Petal and the White, BBC 1, 2011). These narratives may...
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  • played by Peter Jackson. Braindead (film) Under the Skin, a novel by Michel Faber where aliens hiding in rural Scotland gruesomely farm humans for overpriced...
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    being a real book discovered in the 1950s. Under the Skin a novel by Michel Faber, which shares the theme of animalistic aliens farming humans for food...
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  • Laura Miller in New York magazine A Bag of Tired Tricks – review by B. R. Myers in The Atlantic A tower of babble – review by Michel Faber in The Guardian...
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  • 2007 and long-listed for the Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction 2007. Michel Faber's review in The Guardian identifies the novel as "distinctive and powerful...
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  • Heather Wagner at Vanity Fair called it "a quietly stunning work of art." Michel Faber, at The Guardian, said that while Foer showed a strong sense of poetry...
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  • translated into English by Jean Stewart, with the title Second Thoughts (Faber and Faber, 1958) as well as under the titles A Change of Heart (Simon & Schuster...
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  • and sets a new standard for all the graphic novels that follow it." Michel Faber of The Guardian praised Habibi as "an orgy of art for its own sake",...
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  • live show by Brian Eno. Michel Faber The Crimson Petal and the White (2002), a historical novel set in Victorian England. Faber followed this with a collection...
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  • illustrate quotations from the poets. Come! We have talked long enough." Michel Faber adapted the first line of Tennyson's poem for his novel set in Victorian...
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    (1996) and, less successfully, with the uncompleted The Plant in 2000. Michel Faber allowed The Guardian to serialise his novel The Crimson Petal and the...
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