William Trevor, geboren 1928, wuchs in Irland auf. Er besuchte das Trinity College in Dublin und war Mitglied der Irish Academy of Letters. Sein umfangreiches Werk umfasst Romane und Erzählungen und wurde mit zahlreichen literarischen Preisen ausgezeichnet. 2002 ernannte ihn Königin Elizabeth II. zum Ehrenritter. Bei Hoffmann und Campe erschienen Romane und Erzählungen, zuletzt der Erzählungsband <EM>Ein Traum von Schmetterlingen </EM>(2015). William Trevor lebte mit seiner Ehefrau Jane viele Jahre im englischen Devon; er starb im Alter von 88 Jahren am 20. November 2016 in Somerset.
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William Trevor: Die Geschichte der Lucy Gault
‘William Trevor ist einzigartig – unbeirrbar darin, das Gewöhnliche und Vertraute immer wieder verblüffend und neu erscheinen zu lassen.’ The Irish Times
In allerletzter Sekunde kann Captain Gault …
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William Trevor: Seitensprung
Flüchtige Momentaufnahmen, dem Fluss der Zeit entrissene Episoden aus dem Leben verschiedener Menschen. Egal ob es sich um einen betrogenen Ehemann, ein behindertes Mädchen oder einen verkannten …
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William Trevor: Liebe und Sommer
Sie treffen sich heimlich auf einem abgelegenen Anwesen. Bei Florian ruft Ellie Erinnerungen an seine frühere Jugendliebe wach, und Ellie lässt sich von seiner geheimnisvollen Ausstrahlung in den …
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William Trevor: Ein Traum von Schmetterlingen
Die schönsten Erzählungen vom unvergleichlichen ‘Bildhauer der Worte’: ‘Sieht man den Roman als verwirrendes Renaissancegemälde, so ist die Kurzgeschichte wie ein impressionistisches Tableau: eine …
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William Trevor: Cheating at Canasta
A husband sits in Harrys Bar in Venice, thinking of his wifelost to him nowwhose plea has brought him back to one of their favourite haunts. At another table, a young couple quarrel. Cheating at …
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William Trevor: Story of Lucy Gault
Dear Readers and Booksellers: If you have not yet experienced the great pleasure of a story by William Trevor, I urge you to read this new novel, and to set it in pride of place in your stores. …
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William Trevor: Bit on the Side
William Trevors stunning new collection of stories displays this renowned craftsman at the peak of his powers. A middle-aged couple meet in a theatre bar for a squalid blind date; a disappointed …
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William Trevor: Hill Bachelors
From the pre-eminent author of Felicias Journey and Death in Summer, the first major collection of stories since the highly acclaimed After Rain.With understatement and startling precision William …
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William Trevor: After Rain
Here is a new collection of twelve absorbing, deeply compassionate tales that reveal the subtle revenges of love and indifference, the deep wells of affection, and the strange, breathtaking tricks of …
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William Trevor: Death In Summer
From the winner of the 1999 David Cohen British Literature Prize the richest literary award in the UK comes an unforgettably chilling novel, written with the compassion and artistry that define …
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William Trevor: Felicia’s Journey
Full of hope, seventeen-year old Felicia crosses the Irish sea to the English Midlands in search of her lover Johnny to tell him she is pregnant. Unable to find him, alone and desperate, she is found …
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William Trevor: Love and Summer
The inimitable William Trevor returns with a story of suspicion, guilt, forbidden love and the possibility of starting over. Its summer, and nothing much is happening in Rathmoye. So it doesnt go …
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William Trevor: Old Boys
The “wryly entertaining” debut novel of old grudges and petty power struggles from the Whitbread Award–winning author of Love and Summer (The New York Times). Graduates of an elite …
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William Trevor: Boarding-House
A London boarding-house becomes a battle ground in this “dazzling display of character-led fiction” from the award-winning author of The Old Boys (The Independent). William Wagner Bird …
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William Trevor: Other People’s Worlds
An Englishwoman is taken in by a duplicitous suitor in this “constantly surprising work” from the Whitbread Award–winning author of Love and Summer (John Updike, The New Yorker). …
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William Trevor: Silence in the Garden
The Whitbread Award–winning author “demonstrates a master’s touch” in this tale of an aristocratic Irish family’s ruinous path toward modernity (The New York Times). An …
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William Trevor: Elizabeth Alone
Alone together in a London hospital ward, four women take stock of their lives in this “deeply moving novel” by the award-winning author of The Old Boys (The New York Times). At …
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William Trevor: Nights at the Alexandra
From the award-winning author of Love and Summer: A short novel about coming of age in WWII-era provincial Ireland that “certainly lingers in the mind” (Harriet Waugh, Spectator). At …
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William Trevor: Cheating at Canasta
Cheating at Canasta – an outstanding collection of stories by the master storyteller William Trevor’There is no better short story writer in the English-speaking world’ Wall Street Journal”No matter …
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William Trevor: A Bit on the Side
A Bit on the Side – Twelve remarkable stories by the master storyteller William Trevor ”Compassionate, poignant, even heart-rending. Almost perfect works of art by perhaps the greatest short story w …
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William Trevor: Love and Summer
Love and Summer – a remarkable, heart-rending novel by acclaimed writer William Trevor’Lingers in the memory as a beautiful meditation on love, belonging and the impossibility of escape’ …
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William Trevor: Collected Stories
The Collected Stories – a stunning volume of William Trevor’s unforgettable short stories William Trevor is one of the most renowned figures in contemporary literature, described as ‘the greatest …
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William Trevor: Felicia”s Journey
*WINNER OF THE WHITBREAD BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD* *WINNER OF THE SUNDAY EXPRESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD * From acclaimed author William Trevor, Felicia”s Journey is a tightly woven psychological thril …
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William Trevor: Two Lives
Two Lives: Reading Turgenev & My House in Umbria – two novels by William Trevor’Evocative and haunting. Trevor writes like an angel, but is determined to wring your heart’ Daily Mail’Marvellous, …
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William Trevor: Hill Bachelors
The Hill Bachelors – a remarkable collection of stories from the master storyteller William Trevor’There is no better short story writer in the English-speaking world’ The Wall Street Journal The …
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William Trevor: After Rain
After Rain – Twelve remarkable stories by the master storyteller William Trevor ‘There is no better short story writer in the English-speaking world’ Wall Street Journal In this collection of twelve …
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William Trevor: Children Of Dynmouth
The Children Of Dynmouth – a classic prize-winning novel by William Trevor Penguin Decades bring you the novels that helped shape modern Britain. The 1970s was a decade of anger and discontent. …
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William Trevor: The Mark-2 Wife
‘It”s like gadgets in shops.You buy a gadget and you develop an affection for it… but all of a sudden there are newer and better gadgets in the shops.More up-to-date models.’ William Trevor has be …
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William Trevor: Story of Lucy Gault
Shortlisted for the 2002 Man Booker Prize’A masterwork. I doubt that I have read a book as moving in at least a decade. A homage to the redemptive power of love’ Independent Summer, 1921. …
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William Trevor: Last Stories
*A Sunday Times Top 10 Bestseller* ‘What a writer he was; he could flip over a sentence so gently, and showthe underbelly in a heartbeat. His work is always quietly compassionate’ Elizabeth Strout In …
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William Trevor: Death In Summer
Death In Summer – a beautiful and haunting novel by acclaimed writer William Trevor’Possibly the most perfect of Trevor’s novels . . . Astonishing’ Los Angeles Times Book Review There were three …
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William Trevor: Old Boys
The Old Boys by William Trevor – a novel of power, revenge, love and the failure of love from one of the world’s best writers A group of septuagenarians revive schoolboy conflicts in the election of …
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William Trevor: Boarding House
The Boarding House by William Trevor – a darkly comic novel by one of the world’s best writers William Bird has always taken in boarders who are on the fringes of society: the petty conman, the …
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William Trevor: Love Department
The Love Department by William Trevor – a darkly comic novel about a thief of the heart, by one of the world’s best writers From the offices of her Love Department, Lady Dolores cures the heartaches …
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William Trevor: Mrs Eckdorf in O’Neill’s Hotel
Mrs Eckdorf in O’Neill’s Hotel by William Trevor – a classic early novel by one of the world’s greatest writers The probings of an outsider bring havoc to a crumbling Dublin hotel What was the …
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William Trevor: Miss Gomez and the Brethren
Miss Gomez and the Brethren by William Trevor – a classic early novel from one of the world’s greatest writers’Like Rembrandt, Trevor looks long but charitably upon his creations . . . his …
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William Trevor: Elizabeth Alone
Elizabeth Alone by William Trevor – a powerful and moving novel from one of the world’s finest writers After nineteen years of marriage, three children and a brief but passionate affair followed by a …
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William Trevor: Other People’s Worlds
Other People’s Worlds by William Trevor – a classic early novel by one of the world’s greatest writers What chance has a nice middle-class woman got against a determined conman?47-year-old widow, …
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William Trevor: Fools of Fortune
Fools of Fortune by William Trevor – a classic early novel from one of the world”s greatest writers Winner of the Whitbread Prize for Best Novel of the Year Murder and revenge during the Irish Civil …
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William Trevor: Nights at the Alexandra
Nights at the Alexandra by William Trevor – a classic early novel by one of the world”s greatest writers A brief encounter in wartime Ireland – the memory of which lasts a lifetime In a small town i …
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William Trevor: Silence in the Garden
The Silence in the Garden by William Trevor – a classic early novel by one of the world’s greatest writers Family secrets take their toll on the children of an old Irish family In the summer of 1904 …
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William Trevor: Letzte Erzählungen
Das Vermächtnis und geniale Abschiedsgeschenk eines großen Schriftstellers
William Trevors Erzählungen beleuchten die Abgründe menschlichen Daseins und werfen Licht auf Momente von existentieller …
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