William trevor

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Presented by Elias De Leon

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Elias De Leon

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Biography Birth Education Immediate occupation Moving

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William Trevor works

His style Inspirations

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Awards 1964: Hawthornden Prize for Literature for The Old Boys 1964: Hawthornden Prize for Literature for The Boarding House 1970: Mrs. Eckdorf in O'Neill's Hotel was shortlisted for the Booker Prize 1975: Royal Society of Literature for Angels at the Ritz and Other Stories 1976: Whitbread Award for The Children of Dynmouth

o Allied Irish Banks Prize for fictiono Heinemann Award for Fictiono Shortlisted for the Booker Prize

1980: Giles Cooper Award for Beyond the Pale 1982: Giles Cooper Award for Autumn Sunshine 1982: Jacob's Award for TV adaptation of The Ballroom of Romance 1983: Whitbread Prize for Fools of Fortune 1991: Reading Turgenev was shortlisted for the Booker Prize 1994: Whitbread Prize Best Novel for Felicia's Journey 1999: David Cohen Prize by the Arts Council of England in recognition of his work. 2001: Irish Literature Prize 2002: The Story of Lucy Gault was shortlisted for the Booker Prize and the Whitbread Award 2003: Kerry Group Irish Fiction Award at the Listowel Writers' Week 2008: Bob Hughes Lifetime Achievement Award in Irish Literature

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Novels A Standard of Behaviour (Hutchinson, 1958) The Old Boys (Bodley Head, 1964) The Boarding House (Bodley Head, 1965) The Love Department (Bodley Head, 1966) Mrs Eckdorf in O'Neill's Hotel (Bodley Head, 1969) Miss Gomez and the Brethren (Bodley Head, 1971) Elizabeth Alone (Bodley Head, 1973) The Children of Dynmouth (Bodley Head, 1976) The Distant Past (Poolbeg Press, 1979) Other People's Worlds (Bodley Head, 1980) Fools of Fortune (Bodley Head, 1983) Nights at the Alexandra (Hutchinson, 1987) The Silence in the Garden (Bodley Head, 1988) Two Lives (Viking Press, 1991) Felicia's Journey (Viking, 1994) Death in Summer (Viking, 1998) The Story of Lucy Gault (Viking, 2002) Love and Summer (Viking, 2009)

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Short Stories The Day We Got Drunk on Cake and Other Stories (Bodley Head, 1967) The Ballroom of Romance and Other Stories (Bodley Head, 1972) Angels at the Ritz and Other Stories (Bodley Head, 1975) Lovers of their Time (Bodley Head, 1978) Beyond the Pale (Bodley Head, 1981) The Stories of William Trevor (Penguin, 1983) The News from Ireland and Other Stories (Bodley Head, 1986) Family Sins and Other Stories (Bodley Head, 1989) Outside Ireland: Selected Stories (Viking, 1992) The Collected Stories (Penguin, 1993, 2003) After Rain (Viking, 1996) Cocktails an Doney's (Bloomsbury Classics, 1996)[5] The Hill Bachelors (Viking, 2000) A Bit On the Side (Viking, 2004) Cheating At Canasta (Viking, 2007) Bodily Secrets (Penguin Great Loves, 2007; new selection of several stories

from earlier collections)

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Drama

The Old Boys (Davis-Poynter, 1971) A Night with Mrs da Tanka (Samuel French, 1972) Going Home (Samuel French, 1972) Marriages (Samuel French, 1973) Scenes from an Album

(Co-Op Books (Dublin), 1981)

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Children Stories Juliet's Story

(Bodley Head, 1992)

A Writer's Ireland: Landscape in Literature (Thames & Hudson, 1984)

Non-Fiction

The Oxford Book of Irish Short Stories (Oxford University Press, 1989)

Edition works

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Generes

Drama Fiction Radio drama Short stories

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