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Jennifer Johnston : ウィキペディア英語版 | Jennifer Johnston
Jennifer Johnston (born 12 January 1930 in Dublin) is an Irish novelist. She has won a number of awards including the ''Whitbread Book Award'' for ''The Old Jest'' in 1979 and a Lifetime Achievement from the Irish Book Awards (2012). ''The Old Jest'', a novel about the Irish War of Independence, was later made into a film called ''The Dawning'', starring Anthony Hopkins, produced by Sarah Lawson and directed by Robert Knights. ==Biography== Born in Dublin to the Irish actor/director Shelah Richards and the playwright Denis Johnston, a cousin of the late actress Geraldine Fitzgerald, via Fitzgerald's mother, Edith, Jennifer Johnston was educated at Trinity College Dublin, and currently lives near Dublin. She was born into the Church of Ireland and many of her novels deal with the fading of the Protestant Anglo-Irish ascendancy in the 20th century. She is a mother of four: Patrick, Sarah, Lucy, Malachi. She is a member of Aosdána.
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