Lucy Ellmann
Lucy Ellmann (born October 18, 1956 in Evanston , Illinois ) is a British writer. She is the daughter of the well-known literary scholar and author Richard Ellmann , who wrote famous biographies about James Joyce and Oscar Wilde , among others . At the age of 13 she moved to England .
Works
- Sweet Desserts (1988), (German Götterspeise - Munich: Goldmann, 1991, ISBN 3-442-09967-6 )
- Varying Dregrees of Hopelessness (1991), (German Various degrees of hopelessness - Munich: Piper, 1992, ISBN 3-492-11565-9 )
- Man or Mango? (1998) (translated by Marcus Ingendaay : Mann oder Mango?, 1999, ISBN 3-442-44389-X )
- Dot in the Universe ( Bloomsbury , 2003), (German Punkt im Universum - Berlin: Berlin-Verl., 2004, ISBN 3-8270-0518-3 )
- Doctors and Nurses (Bloomsbury, 2006)
- Mimi (Bloomsbury, 2013)
- Ducks, Newburyport (Galley Beggar Press, 2019)
Nominations
- Orange Price of Fiction
- James Tait Black Memorial Prize of Fiction
- Booker Prize 2019 ( shortlist )
Awards
- Guardian Fiction Price
Web links
- Literature by and about Lucy Ellmann in the catalog of the German National Library
- The Booker Prize Fiction 2019 - The Shortlist
- Lucy Ellmann on the Bloomsbury website
- Lucy Ellmann on the Galley Beggar website
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ellmann, Lucy |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 18, 1956 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Evanston , Illinois |