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Bernard MacLaverty (born 14 September 1942) is an Irish fiction writer and novelist. His novels include Cal and Grace Notes. He has written five books of short stories. Biography. MacLaverty was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and educated at Holy Family Primary School in the Duncairn district and then at St Malachy's College.
- Holy Family Primary School Belfast
- Queen's University Belfast
- Novelist, playwright, screenwriter, short story writer, librettist
Bernard MacLaverty ( Belfast, 14 settembre 1942) è uno scrittore britannico . Indice. 1 Biografia. 2 Opere. 3 Note. 4 Voci correlate. 5 Altri progetti. 6 Collegamenti esterni. Biografia. Nato e cresciuto a Belfast, si è trasferito nel 1975 in Scozia, dove vive attualmente. È noto principalmente per i due romanzi Lamb ( 1980) e Cal ( 1983 ).
Biography. Bernard MacLaverty was born in Belfast (14.9.42) and lived there until 1975 when he moved to Scotland with his wife, Madeline, and four children. He has been a Medical Laboratory Technician, a mature student, a teacher of English and occasionally a Writer-in-Residence (Universities of Aberdeen, Augsburg, Liverpool John Moore’s and ...
Cal is a 1983 novel by Bernard MacLaverty, detailing the experiences of a young Irish Catholic involved with the IRA.
Bernard MacLaverty, writer of fiction, was born in Northern Ireland and moved to Scotland in 1975. Both of these places, and themes such as Catholicism, guilt and tension, inform his novels and short stories. He is also the author of two books for children and has written several screenplays.
- Belfast
- Jonathan Cape Ltd
28 dic 2013 · Bernard MacLaverty, the Glasgow-based Irish writer whose recently published collected stories span 50 years, takes as his starting point a comment made by a fellow Irish writer.
Grace Notes is a novel by Bernard MacLaverty, first published in 1997. It was shortlisted for the prestigious Booker Prize for Fiction. Plot summary. The book centers around the postpartum depression of its female protagonist, Catherine McKenna, a Northern Irish music teacher and composer living in Scotland.
