IJ Kay
IJ Kay (born in Suffolk in 1961 ) is the pseudonym of a British writer .
Life
Kay's novel Nördlich der Mondberge was published in 2012 and has received high praise from English and American literary critics. In 2013 he received the English Authors' Club First Novel Award . IJ Kay lives in Bristol and The Gambia .
Works
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Mountains of the moon . New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012
- North of the Moon Mountains: Roman . Translation by Steffen Jacobs . Cologne: Kiepenheuer & Witsch, 2015
Web links
- Literature by and about IJ Kay in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about IJ Kay in the WorldCat bibliographic database
- Short biography and reviews of works by IJ Kay at perlentaucher.de
- Ophelia Field: Mountains of the Moon by IJ Kay - review , in: The Guardian , January 29, 2012
- Dwight Garner: Feral Creature Embarks on Long Psychic Journey , in: New York Times , July 10, 2012
- IJ Kay , with a portrait photo at the publishing house Kiepenheuer & Witsch
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kay, IJ |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British writer (pseudonym) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1961 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Suffolk |