Thomas Keneally
Thomas Michael Keneally | |
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Biografske informacije | |
Rođenje | 7. 10. 1935. (1935-10-07) (dob: 88) Sydney, New South Wales, Australija |
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Zanimanje | romanopisac |
Thomas Michael Keneally AO (7.10. 1935.) također poznat i kao Tom Keneally, je australski romanopisac, dramatičar i publicist. Najpoznatiji je po romanu Schindler's Ark koja je dobila Bookerovu nagradu a poslije poslužio kao predložak za Oscarom nagrađeni Spielbergov film Schindler's List.
Keneally je poznat i kao vatreni zagovornik pretvaranja Australije u republiku, odnosno kidanja svih formalnih veza s britanskom monarhijom.
Bibliografija
Romani
- The Place at Whitton (1964)
- The Fear (1965), obrađen 1989 kao By the Line.
- Bring Larks and Heroes (1967), dobitnik Nagrade Miles Franklin, radnjom smješten u neidentificiranu britansku kažnjeničku koloniju.
- Three Cheers for the Paraclete (1968), dobitnik Nagrade Miles Franklin, komični roman o svećeniku koji sumnja u svoju vjeru.
- The Survivor (1969), roman o preživjelom članu katastrofalno završene arktičke ekspedic ije.
- A Dutiful Daughter (1971), Keneallyjev najomiljeniji roman.
- The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1972), roman o eksploatiranom Aboridžinu koji pobjesni, temeljen na stvarnim događajima i kasnije adaptiran u film.
- Blood Red, Sister Rose (1974), roman inspiriran životom Ivane Orleanske.
- Gossip from the Forest (1975), roman o pregovorima o primirju kojim je okončan prvi svejtski rat.
- Season in Purgatory (1976), ljubavna priča čiji su protagonisti Titovi partizani .
- Ned Kelly and the City of the Bees (1978), dječji roman.
- A Victim of the Aurora (1978), detektivska priča među članovima antarktičke ekspedicije.
- Passenger (1979)
- Confederates (1979), roman o vojsci Stonewalla Jacksona
- The Cut-Rate Kingdom (1980), roman o Australiji 1942.
- Schindler's Ark (1982), dobitnik Bookerove nagrade, kasnije preimenovan Schindler's List.
- A Family Madness (1985)
- The Playmaker (1987), kazališna predstava zatvorenika u Australiji prije 200 godina.
- Act of Grace (1985), pod pseudonimom William Coyle
- By the Line (1989), roman o radničkim porodicama u Sydneyu za vrijeme drugog svjetskog rata.
- Towards Asmara (1989), roman o konfliktu u Eritreji.
- Flying Hero Class (1991), roman o palestinskoj otmici aviona čiji su putnici aboridžinski plesači.
- Chief of Staff (1991), pod pseudonimom William Coyle
- Woman of the Inner Sea (1993).
- Jacko (1993).
- A River Town (1995)
- Bettany's Book (2000)
- An Angel in Australia (2002), također pod naslovom Office of Innocence
- The Tyrant's Novel (2003), roman o zatvoreniku australskog logora za ilegalne imigrante
- The Widow and Her Hero (2007), roman o posljedicama rata
Publicistika
- Moses the Law-Giver (1975)
- Outback (1983)
- Australia: Beyond the Dreatime (1987)
- The Place Where Souls are Born: A Journey to the Southwest (1992)
- Now and in Time to Be: Ireland and the Irish (1992)
- Memoirs from a Young Republic (1993)
- The Utility Player: The Des Hasler Story (1993) Footballer Des Hasler
- Our Republic (1995)
- Homebush Boy: A Memoir (1995), autobiography
- The Great Shame (1998)
- American Scoundrel (2002)
- Lincoln (2003), biografija Abrahama Lincolna
- A Commonwealth of Thieves: The Improbable Birth of Australia (2005)
Drama
Literatura
- Australian Biography website, including video interviews (and transcripts)
- "Tom Keneally, interviewed by Peter Thompson", Talking Heads, ABC-TV, 30.7., 2007 pristup: 11.10. 2007.
Vanjski linkovi
- Life and Works of Thomas Keneally
- Australian Republican Movement web site. Search for "Keneally".
- Wonders of the Ross Sea Arhivirano 2004-12-04 na Wayback Machine-u Thomas Keneally recalls his voyages to Antarctica
- 1983, 1989, 1991, 1993 RealAudio interviews with Thomas Keneally at Wired for Books.org Arhivirano 2006-10-01 na Wayback Machine-u by Don Swaim
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Dobitnici Bookerove nagrade
- Lista pobjednika i nominiranih autora
- Booker of Bookers
- The Best of the Booker
- Man Booker International Prize
- P. H. Newby (1969)
- Bernice Rubens (1970)
- J. G. Farrell (Lost Man Booker Prize, 1970)
- V. S. Naipaul (1971)
- John Berger (1972)
- J. G. Farrell (1973)
- Nadine Gordimer / Stanley Middleton (1974)
- Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (1975)
- David Storey (1976)
- Paul Scott (1977)
- Iris Murdoch (1978)
- Penelope Fitzgerald (1979)
- William Golding (1980)
- Salman Rushdie (1981)
- Thomas Keneally (1982)
- J. M. Coetzee (1983)
- Anita Brookner (1984)
- Keri Hulme (1985)
- Kingsley Amis (1986)
- Penelope Lively (1987)
- Peter Carey (1988)
- Kazuo Ishiguro (1989)
- A. S. Byatt (1990)
- Ben Okri (1991)
- Michael Ondaatje / Barry Unsworth (1992)
- Roddy Doyle (1993)
- James Kelman (1994)
- Pat Barker (1995)
- Graham Swift (1996)
- Arundhati Roy (1997)
- Ian McEwan (1998)
- J. M. Coetzee (1999)
- Margaret Atwood (2000)
- Peter Carey (2001)
- Yann Martel (2002)
- DBC Pierre (2003)
- Alan Hollinghurst (2004)
- John Banville (2005)
- Kiran Desai (2006)
- Anne Enright (2007)
- Aravind Adiga (2008)
- Hilary Mantel (2009)
- Howard Jacobson (2010)
- Julian Barnes (2011)
- Hilary Mantel (2012)
- Eleanor Catton (2013)
- Richard Flanagan (2014)
- Marlon James (2015)
- Paul Beatty (2016)
- George Saunders (2017)
- Olga Tokarczuk (2018)