James Tait Black Memorial Prizes
1 appearances
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Edition 4 (1922) Winner
David Garnett
デイヴィッド・ガーネット
Deividdo Gānetto
Aliases:
Bunny
Pen Names:
Leda Burke（Used for the 1919 novel Dope Darling）
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1892-03-09 （Brighton）
- Died
- 1981-02-17 （Montcuq） age 88
- Nationality
- England, United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Brighton, East Sussex → Hampstead, London → Hilton Hall, Huntingdonshire → Montcuq, Lot, France
Career
- Occupations
- writer, publisher
- Active Years
- 1919-1981
- Affiliations
- Bloomsbury Group, Nonesuch Press
- Influenced By
- Edward Garnett, Constance Garnett
- Influenced
- Bloomsbury Group members
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westerham prep school | — | — | — | — | England |
Westerham prep school
Country:
England
Attended as a day boy
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | James Tait Black Memorial Prize | Lady into Fox | 小説部門 | University of Edinburgh | 受賞 |
James Tait Black Memorial Prize
1922
Work:
Lady into Fox
Category:
小説部門
Organization:
University of Edinburgh
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Hawthornden Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 5 (1923) Winner
Works
Major Works
Lady into Fox
1922 FantasyAn allegorical fantasy about a lady who turns into a fox
TransformationHuman natureLove
Aspects of Love
1955 NovelA story of complex love relationships, later adapted into a musical
LoveRomantic entanglements
Adaptations
- [Musical] Aspects of Love / Andrew Lloyd Webber (1989)
Bibliography
- Dope Darling (1919, as Leda Burke)
- Lady into Fox (1922)
- A Man in the Zoo (1924)
- The Sailor's Return (1925)
- Aspects of Love (1955)
Translations by Author
- Translation of André Maurois
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- FantasticalSatirical
- Recurring Motifs
- TransformationNatureHuman relationships
Legacy
Known as a key member of the Bloomsbury Group, acclaimed for his fantasy literature.
In Popular Culture
- Aspects of Love adapted into musical
Trivia
- Nicknamed 'Bunny' from a childhood cloak made of rabbit skin.
- Bisexual and involved in Bloomsbury Group's complex relationships.