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Susan Hill (5 febbraio 1942) è una scrittrice britannica, autrice di best seller; è famosa in particolare per il suo racconto La donna in nero. Altri racconti celebri sono I'm the King of the Castle, The Mist in the Mirror, L'uomo nel quadro, e Omicidi sulla collina.
Riconoscimenti [modifica]
- 1971 Somerset Maugham Award per I'm the King of the Castle
- 1972 Whitbread Novel Award per The Bird of Night
- 1988 Nestlé Smarties Book Prize (Gold Award) (cat. 6–8 anni) per Can It Be True?: A Christmas Story
Collegamenti esterni [modifica]
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Vincitori del Somerset Maugham Award |
A. L. Barker ( 1947) • P. H. Newby ( 1948) • Hamish Henderson ( 1949) • Nigel Kneale ( 1950) • Roland Camberton ( 1951) • Francis King ( 1952) • Emyr Humphreys ( 1953) • Doris Lessing ( 1954) • Kingsley Amis ( 1955) • Elizabeth Jennings ( 1956) • George Lamming ( 1957) • John Wain ( 1958) • Thom Gunn ( 1959) • Ted Hughes ( 1960) • Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul ( 1961) • Hugh Thomas ( 1962) • David Storey ( 1963) • ex aequo Dan Jacobson ( ) e John le Carré ( 1964) • Peter Everett ( 1965) • ex aequo Michael Frayn e Julian Mitchell ( 1966) • ex aequo B. S. Johnson e Andrew Sinclair ( 1967) • ex aequo Paul Bailey ( ) e Seamus Heaney ( 1968) • Angela Carter ( 1969) • ex aequo Jane Gaskell e Piers Paul Read ( 1970) • ex aequo Susan Hill, Richard Barber e Michael Hastings ( 1971) • ex aequo Douglas Dunn ( ) e Gillian Tindall ( 1972) • ex aequo Peter Prince, Paul Strathern e Jonathan Street ( 1973) • Martin Amis ( 1974) • Gabriel Josipovici ( 1975) • ex aequo Dominic Cooper e Ian McEwan ( 1976) • Richard Holmes ( 1977) • ex aequo Tom Paulin e Nigel Williams ( 1978) • ex aequo Helen Hodgman e Sara Maitland ( 1979) • ex aequo Max Hastings, Christopher Reid e Humphrey Carpenter ( 1980) • ex aequo Julian Barnes, Clive Sinclair e Andrew Norman Wilson ( 1981) • ex aequo William Boyd ( ( ) e Adam Mars-Jones ( 1982) • Lisa St Aubin de Terán ( 1983) • ex aequo Peter Ackroyd, Timothy Garton Ash e Sean O'Brien ( 1984) • ex aequo Blake Morrison, Jeremy Reed e Jane Rogers ( 1985) • ex aequo Patricia Ferguson, Adam Nicolson e Tim Parks ( 1986) • ex aequo Stephen Gregory, Janni Howker e Andrew Motion ( 1987) • ex aequo Jimmy Burns, Carol Ann Duffy e Matthew Kneale ( 1988) • ex aequo Rupert Christiansen, Alan Hollinghurst ( ) e Deirdre Madden ( 1989) • ex aequo Mark Hudson ( ), Sam North e Nicholas Shakespeare ( 1990) • ex aequo Peter Benson, Lesley Glaister e Helen Simpson ( 1991) • ex aequo Geoff Dyer, Lawrence Norfolk e Gerard Woodward ( 1992) • ex aequo Dea Birkett, Glyn Maxwell ( ), Duncan McLean ( 1993) • ex aequo Jackie Kay, A. L. Kennedy ( ), Philip Marsden ( 1994) • ex aequo Patrick French, Simon Garfield ( ), Laura Thompson ( ) e Kathleen Jamie ( 1995) • ex aequo Katherine Pierpoint ( ) e Alan Warner ( 1996) • ex aequo Rhidian Brook ( ), Kate Clanchy, Philip Hensher e Francis Spufford( 1997) • ex aequo Rachel Cusk ( ), Jonathan Rendall, Kate Summerscale e Robert Twigger ( 1998) • ex aequo Andrea Ashworth, Paul Farley, Giles Foden e Jonathan Freedland ( 1999) • ex aequo Bella Bathurst e Sarah Waters ( 2000) • ex aequo Edward Platt e Ben Rice ( 2001) • ex aequo Charlotte Hobson e Marcel Theroux ( 2002) • ex aequo William Fiennes, Hari Kunzru e Jon McGregor ( 2003) • ex aequo Charlotte Mendelson, Mark Blayney e Robert Macfarlane ( 2004) • ex aequo Justin Hill ( ) e Maggie O'Farrell ( 2005) • ex aequo Chris Cleave, Zadie Smith ( ) e Owen Sheers ( 2006) • ex aequo Horatio Clare e James Scudamore ( 2007) • ex aequo Steven Hall, Gwendoline Riley, Adam Thirlwell ( ), Nick Laird ( 2008) • ex aequo Adam Foulds, Alice Albinia, Rodge Glass, Henry Hitchings, Thomas Leveritt, Helen Walsh (2009) |
Controllo di autorità VIAF: 108310544 LCCN: n50035171