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The book's title and protagonist's name come from Said's own cat named Varjak, whose name is a reference to the film Breakfast at Tiffany's. In the film, one of the main characters, Paul Varjak, has written a book called "Nine Lives". When he and another character look for the book in the library catalog, it is listed as "Nine Lives by Varjak ...
His first novel was Varjak Paw (2003), illustrated by Dave McKean and published by David Fickling Books in January 2003; four months later in the U.S., [1] Varjak Paw won the 2003 Nestlé Smarties Book Prize. [2] The sequel, The Outlaw Varjak Paw (2005), won the 2007 Blue Peter Book of the Year. Phoenix (2013) is a longer novel written for ...
McKean has collaborated with Neil Gaiman on four children's picture books, The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish (1998), The Wolves in the Walls (2003), Crazy Hair (2009), and Mirrormask (2005), and illustrated Gaiman's children's novels Coraline (2002) and The Graveyard Book (2008), as well as S. F. Said's Varjak Paw (2003), Outlaw Varjak ...
The Outlaw Varjak Paw: Best Book with Facts Tony Robinson: The Worst Children's Jobs in History: Book I Couldn't Put Down S. F. Said, illus. by Dave McKean: The Outlaw Varjak Paw: Most Fun Story With Pictures Andy Stanton and David Tazzyman You're a Bad Man, Mr Gum: 2008 Prize didn't run [3] 2009 Book of the Year Matt Haig: Shadow Forest: 2010 ...
The dollar tumbled broadly on Monday after an official for incoming U.S. administration said President-elect Donald Trump would not impose new trade tariffs on his first day in office, alleviating ...
Download as PDF; Printable version ... This category is for articles on books for children and young adults written or published in ... Varjak Paw; Vox (Stewart and ...
Linda Evans and Peppard in TV's Banacek (1974) . George Peppard (/ p ə ˈ p ɑːr d /; October 1, 1928 – May 8, 1994) was an American actor.He secured a major role as struggling writer Paul Varjak when he starred alongside Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961), and later portrayed a character based on Howard Hughes in The Carpetbaggers (1964).
Original libretti include Varjak Paw. [13] [6] He adapted and produced 'The Caribbean Tempest', starring Kylie Minogue, in Barbados and Sydney 2000. He co-produced Shadwell Opera's Magic Flute at the Rosslyn Chapel, Edinburgh, (Herald Angel Award 2009). He collaborated in 2011 with Gifford's Circus, writing the lyrics to War And Peace.