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Us is a 2014 novel by English author David Nicholls for whom it won the Specsavers "UK Author of the Year" award. [1] It was also long-listed for the 2014 Man Booker Prize . [ 2 ] The BBC screened a four-part TV adaptation of the novel, by Nicholls, in 2020, starring Tom Hollander , Saskia Reeves and Tom Taylor . [ 3 ]
He is most known for two books of autobiographical memoirs, the best-selling Eleni (1983) and A Place for Us (1989). Eleni describes the life of his family in Greece during the Second World War and Greek Civil War. Gage's mother, Eleni, was executed for arranging the escape of her children from their Communist-occupied village.
The project started in July 1999 with 21 participants. [5] In 2022, 413,295 people participated in the organization's programs. [6] Writers wishing to participate first register on the project's website, where they can post profiles and information about their novels, including synopses and excerpts.
A cavalcade of books purporting to explain the roots of the housing crisis have emerged over the past few months, but Alyssa Katz's Our Lot: How Real Estate Came to Own Us stands out as the best ...
It Ends With Us, the film adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s ferociously popular 2016 novel, works hard to ping all the appropriate notes. This is after all, a story of domestic abuse, a more widely ...
Francine Cunningham (born 1984) is an Indigenous writer, artist, and educator. She is Cree and Métis. [1]Her debut novel, On/Me, was nominated for the BC and Yukon Book Prize for The Jim Deva Prize for Writing that Provokes. as well as Indigenous Voices Award for a poetry book in English and was nominated for a 2021 City of Vancouver Book Award.
2/5 This tale of a dramatic love triangle between characters named Lily Bloom, Atlas Corrigan and Ryle Kincaid can’t square its violent themes with its inherent silliness
An American Tragedy is a 1925 novel by American writer Theodore Dreiser.He began the manuscript in the summer of 1920, but a year later abandoned most of that text. It was based on the notorious murder of Grace Brown in 1906 and the trial of her lover, Chester Gillette.