David Gilmour (Author)
David Gilmour (* 1949 in London , Ontario ) is a Canadian writer, television journalist and film critic.
David Gilmour was editor-in-chief of the Toronto International Film Festival for four years from 1980 . From 1986 to 1997 he worked as a film critic for the Canadian television station CBC Television . In 1986 he published his first novel. Since then he has published seven novels in Canada. David Gilmour lives in Toronto .
Works (selection)
- 2009: Our very best year , Roman, S. Fischer Verlag, Frankfurt / Main. ISBN 978-3-10-027819-7 ( The Film Club , translated by Adelheid Zöfel)
- 2011: The perfect order of things , novel, S. Fischer Verlag, Frankfurt / Main. ISBN 978-3-10-027823-4 ( The perfect order of things , translated by Adelheid Zöfel)
Awards
- 2005 Governor General's Award for Fiction for A Perfect Night to Go to China
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| SURNAME | Gilmour, David |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian writer, television journalist and film critic |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1949 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | London , Ontario |