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Peter Robinson

ピーター・ロビンソン

Pītā Robin son

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1950-03-17 （Armley, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England）
死没
2022-10-04 （Toronto, Ontario, Canada） 72歳
国籍
United Kingdom, Canada
言語
English
居住地歴
Beaches area, Toronto, Ontario, Canada → Richmond, North Yorkshire, England (holiday cottage)

経歴

職業
novelist, crime writer, lecturer
活動期間
1987年〜2023年
所属
University of Windsor (writer-in-residence, 1992-1993), University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies

学歴

University of Leeds
Faculty of Arts / English Department
学位: BA Hons
期間: 1968-1972
卒業年: 1972
国: United Kingdom
University of Windsor
English and Creative Writing
学位: MA
期間: 1974-1976
卒業年: 1976
国: Canada
Tutor: Joyce Carol Oates
York University
English Department
学位: PhD
期間: 1976-1983
卒業年: 1983
国: Canada

受賞歴

Dagger in the Library
2002
主催: Crime Writers' Association (CWA)
結果: Winner
Anthony Award
2000
対象作品: In a Dry Season
部門: Best Novel
主催: Bouchercon
結果: Winner
Barry Award
2000
対象作品: In a Dry Season
部門: Best Novel
結果: Winner
Arthur Ellis Award
1991
対象作品: Past Reason Hated
部門: Best Crime Novel
主催: Crime Writers of Canada
結果: Winner
Arthur Ellis Award
1997
対象作品: Innocent Graves
部門: Best Novel
主催: Crime Writers of Canada
結果: Winner
Arthur Ellis Award
2001
対象作品: Cold is the Grave
部門: Best Crime Novel
主催: Crime Writers of Canada
結果: Winner
Grand Master Award
2020
主催: Crime Writers of Canada
結果: Winner
Edgar Award
2000
対象作品: Missing in Action
部門: Best Short Story
主催: Mystery Writers of America
結果: Winner

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Gallows View

1987年 Crime fiction

Inspector Alan Banks debut novel. Voyeur and missing girl cases in Eastvale, Yorkshire.

police proceduralpsychological depth
映像化・舞台化
  • [TV series] DCI Banks / various (2010)

In a Dry Season

1999年 Crime fiction

Banks investigates a murder revealed by drought in a reservoir.

past secretsenvironment

Cold is the Grave

2000年 Crime fiction

Search for chief's runaway son leads to serial killings.

familyrevenge

Before the Poison

2011年 Crime fiction

New resident re-examines a historic Yorkshire murder.

past trialisolation

全著作

  • Gallows View
  • A Dedicated Man
  • A Necessary End
  • The Hanging Valley
  • Past Reason Hated
  • Wednesday's Child
  • Dry Bones That Dream
  • Innocent Graves
  • Dead Right
  • In a Dry Season

翻案

  • DCI Banks TV series

作品の翻訳

  • Series translated into 20 languages

作風・主題

文体
realistic police proceduraldetailed character psychologyintricate plotting
頻出モチーフ
Yorkshire Dales landscapeclassical musicpersonal trauma

評価・遺産

British-born Canadian crime novelist renowned for the 28-book Inspector Alan Banks series, translated into 20 languages and adapted as the TV series DCI Banks. Multiple Arthur Ellis Award winner and Crime Writers of Canada Grand Master.

大衆文化への影響

  • ITV TV series DCI Banks (2010-2016, starring Stephen Tompkinson)

豆知識

  • Father was a photographer, mother a homemaker.
  • Emigrated to Canada in 1974.
  • Studied under Joyce Carol Oates at University of Windsor.