Ned Beauman

Ned Beauman (* 1985 in London ) is an English author and journalist .

Life

Beauman grew up in Hampstead . He studied philosophy at Cambridge from 2003 to 2006 , where he graduated with a BA . He then studied modern and contemporary literature, culture and thought at the University of Sussex until 2007 and completed his studies with an MA .

He writes for "Dazed & Confused" and other newspapers and magazines. He was editor-in-chief for the magazine "Another Man". With his first novel Flieg, Hitler, fllieg! (English Boxer, Beetle ) he won the Writers' Guild Of Great Britain Award 2011 (Best Fiction Book). He won the Somerset Maugham Award in 2013 with his novel Egon Loeser's astonishing mechanism for the almost instantaneous transport of a person from place to place ( The Teleportation Accident ) .

His father Christopher Beauman and mother Nicola Beauman also write books.

Works

• Boxer, Beetle. Scepter, 2010, ISBN 978-0-340-99839-7 .
  • Fly, Hitler, fly! DuMont Buchverlag, 2010, ISBN 978-3-8321-9541-0 .
  • Fly, Hitler, fly! Random House Audio, 2010, ISBN 978-3-8371-0315-1 . (Audio book)
• The Teleportation Accident. Scepter, 2012, ISBN 978-0-340-99842-7 .
  • Egon Loeser's amazing mechanism for moving a person from place to place almost instantly. DuMont Buchverlag 2013, ISBN 978-3-8321-9703-2 .
• Glow , Scepter, 2014, ISBN 978-144476551-9 .
  • Glow . Translation by Kathrin Passig, Gerhard Henschel. Hoffmann and Campe, September 2014, ISBN 978-3-455-40454-8 .

Web links

• Short biography and reviews of works by Ned Beauman at perlentaucher.de
• Ned Beauman's website
• Directory of Beauman's journalistic work

Individual evidence

1. ↑ adk.de
2. ^ Writers' Guild Awards 2011
3. ↑ societyofauthors.org ( memento of the original from June 26, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
4. ↑ islingtontribune.com ( Memento of the original from February 22, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.