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Ian Bell

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Ian Bell

別名: Ian Mackay Bell

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性別
男性
生誕
1956-01-07 (Edinburgh, Scotland)
死没
2015-12-10 (Coldingham, Scotland) 59歳
国籍
Scottish
言語
English
宗教
Unknown
居住地歴
Edinburgh → Coldingham, Scottish Borders

経歴

職業
journalist, author, columnist, literary editor
活動期間
1978年〜2015年
所属
The Scotsman, The Herald, The Sunday Herald, Daily Record, The Times Literary Supplement, The Observer (Scottish edition)
所属団体
National Union of Journalists (NUJ)
影響を受けた人物
James Connolly

学歴

Portobello High School
国: Scotland
University of Edinburgh
English Literature and Philosophy
学位: honours degree
卒業年: 1978
国: Scotland

受賞歴

Saltire Society Best First Book
1994
対象作品: Dreams of Exile
部門: Best First Book
主催: Saltire Society
結果: Winner
Orwell Prize
1997
部門: 政治ジャーナリズム
主催: The Orwell Foundation
結果: Winner
Scottish Press Awards Columnist of the Year
2000
部門: Columnist of the Year
主催: Scottish Press Awards
結果: Winner
Scottish Press Awards Columnist of the Year
2007
部門: Columnist of the Year
主催: Scottish Press Awards
結果: Winner
Scottish Press Awards Columnist of the Year
2008
部門: Columnist of the Year
主催: Scottish Press Awards
結果: Winner
Scottish Press Awards Columnist of the Year
2012
部門: Columnist of the Year
主催: Scottish Press Awards
結果: Winner

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Dreams of Exile

1992年 Biography

A biography of Robert Louis Stevenson.

exileliterature

Once Upon a Time: A True Story of Bob Dylan

2012年 Biography 590ページ

A 590-page work covering Bob Dylan's career up to and including his fifteenth studio album Blood on the Tracks.

musicbiography

Time Out of Mind: The Lives of Bob Dylan

2014年 Biography 570ページ

The second volume of the Bob Dylan biography, 570 pages.

musicbiography

全著作

  • Dreams of Exile
  • Once Upon a Time: A True Story of Bob Dylan
  • Time Out of Mind: The Lives of Bob Dylan

作風・主題

文体
sharp political commentarydetailed biographical writingcolumnism
頻出モチーフ
Scottish independencerock musicliterary criticism

評価・遺産

Renowned Scottish journalist and author who won the Orwell Prize for political journalism. Known for his biographies of Bob Dylan and Robert Louis Stevenson. Advocated for Scottish independence throughout his career.

大衆文化への影響

  • In 2017, an award for young writers named after him was launched.

豆知識

  • Great-great-nephew of the Irish revolutionary James Connolly.
  • Supporter of Hibernian F.C.
  • Advocate of Scottish independence.