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Peter Hobbs

ピーター・ホブズ

Pītā Hobuzu

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1973
Nationality
British
Languages
English
Residence History
Cornwall → North Yorkshire

Career

Occupations
novelist
Active Years
2005-
Affiliations
First Story (writer-in-residence)
Memberships
Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature (2014)
Nominations
Short-listed for the 2005 Whitbread First Book Award, Short-listed for the 2005 John Llewellyn Rhys Prize, Short-listed for the 2007 International Dublin Literary Award

Education

New College, Oxford
Country: United Kingdom

Awards

Betty Trask Award
2006
Work: The Short Day Dying
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

The Short Day Dying

2005 novel

In the Orchard, the Swallows

2012 novel

I Could Ride All Day in my Cool Blue Train

2006 short stories

Health

  • prolonged illness
    青年期
    cut short a potential diplomatic career and led to beginning writing