Levy, Andrea. Andrea Levy.
John Mullan
Standard Name: Mullan, John
Connections
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Birth | Patricia Beer | PB
was born at the seaport of Exmouth in Devon, the second daughter in her family and only fourteen months younger than her sister. She was, to use the word of her obituarist John Mullan |
Literary responses | Patricia Highsmith | Critic John Mullan
, re-evaluating Ripley's Game in connection with a recent film of it, takes it as occasion to comment on PH
's unusual tracing of continuity from one of her thrillers to the... |
Literary responses | Andrea Levy | This novel won the Orange Prize and was also voted the best Orange prize-winner since the inception of the award. |
Textual Features | Patricia Beer | PB
here considers a series of canonical authors, Austen
, Eliot
, Charlotte Brontë
, and Elizabeth Gaskell
, and the way that the Woman Question was handled in fiction. Critic John Mullan
notes her... |
Textual Production | Rose Tremain | RT
published a novel entitled Music and Silence, which she dedicated to her daughter, Eleanor. Scholar John Mullan
has related the title to others employing two abstract nouns, like Elizabeth Inchbald
's Nature and... |
Timeline
2 June 2003
British Asian writer Monica Ali
published her first novel, Brick Lane, to resounding success.
26 September 2009
The Guardian newspaper carried a number of poems and short prose pieces commissioned in support of the 10:10 initiative to reduce carbon emissions.