John Banville
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- Author: John Banville
Other literary forms
The first book that John Banville (BAN-vihl) published was a collection of short stories, Long Lankin (1970), and he has written a small amount of uncollected short fiction. He has also written two plays and has collaborated in writing television adaptations of his novels The Newton Letter and Birchwood.
Achievements
John Banville is one of the most original and successful Irish novelists of his generation. His work has received numerous awards, including the prestigious James Tait Black Memorial Prize, the...
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