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Gary Ley (born 1956) is a Welsh novelist and sculpture technician.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=About the Artists )〕 He is based in Rhossili on the Gower Peninsula, near Swansea.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Contact Us )〕 ==Biography== Born in Swansea in 1956, Gary Ley studied geography at university. He had a career as a teacher and lecturer, before being involved in the setting up of a sculpture business in 1988.〔 His first novel, ''Taking Ronnie to the Pictures'', was published in 1998, and is notable for having been a runner-up in Seren’s First Novel Competition.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Authors: Ley, Gary )〕 It deals with the subject of child abuse, employing flashbacks and having a narrative that moves between Texas and Wales.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Taking Ronnie to the Pictures )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Taking Ronnie to the Pictures )〕 In 2002 Ley published his second novel, ''Strange Tunnels Disappearing''. It is set in the 1980s against the backdrop of the internal conflict in Peru; its main characters are a British aircraft salesman and a Peruvian politics lecturer associated with the Shining Path. The imagined persona of the 19th-century railway builder, Henry Meiggs, features prominently in the novel.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Strange Tunnels Disappearing )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Strange Tunnels Disappearing )〕 Ley has also had poems published in periodicals. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gary Ley」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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