John Banville
William John Banville (lahir 8 Desember 1945) merupakan seorang penulis Irlandia, penulis cerita pendek, dan penulis skenario.[1] Dia lahir di lahir dan besar di kota Wexford di Irlandia tenggara. John Banville memenangkan beberapa penghargaan diantaranya Booker Prize, the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, dan the Franz Kafka Prize.
William John Banville | |
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.jpg) John Banville, 2019 | |
| Lahir | 8 Desember 1945 Wexford, Irlandia Tenggara |
| Nama pena | Benjamin Black |
| Pekerjaan | Novelis Penulis Skenario |
| Bahasa | Hiberno-English |
| Almamater | St Peter's College, Wexford |
| Tema | Akting, Matematika, Mitologi, Seni Lukis, Sains |
| Karya terkenal | Doctor Copernicus Kepler The Newton Letter The Book of Evidence Ghosts Athena The Untouchable Eclipse Shroud The Sea The Infinities Ancient Light |
| Penghargaan | James Tait Black Memorial Prize 1976 Booker Prize 2005 Franz Kafka Prize 2011 Austrian State Prize for European Literature 2013 Prince of Asturias Award for Literature 2014  Ordine della Stella d'Italia 2017 |
| Tahun aktif | 1970s—present |
| Pasangan | Janet Dunham (div.) |
| Anak | 4 |
| Website | |
| https://www.john-banville.com | |
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Referensi
- ^ Hogan, Robert Goode (1996). Dictionary of Irish literature (edisi ke-Revised and expanded ed). Wesport (Conn.) London: Greenwood press. ISBN 978-0-313-29172-2.