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Lesley Glaister (born 4 Oct 1956, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire) is a British novelist, poet and playwright. She has written 13 novels, ''Little Egypt'' being the most recent, one play and numerous short stories and radio plays. She is a lecturer in creative writing at the University of St Andrews,〔Glaister, Lesley (1997) ''Easy Peasy'', Publisher's Biographical note, Bloomsbury, ISBN 0-7475-3509-4〕 and is a regular contributor of book reviews to the ''Spectator'' and ''The Times''.〔 She is married to author Andrew Greig.〔(Tindal Street Press )〕 Her subject matter is often serious (murder, madness and obsession crop up regularly in her books) but with a thread of dark humour running through it. Her first novel ''Honour Thy Father'' (1990) won the Somerset Maugham Award and a Betty Trask Award, ''Now You See Me'' was shortlisted for the Orange Prize for fiction in 2002, and ''Easy Peasy'' was shortlisted for the ''Guardian'' Fiction Award 1998.〔〔(Bloomsbury Publishing )〕 Her first play, ''Bird Calls'' was performed at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, in 2003. Glaister is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.〔(British Council )〕 She is currently writer in residence at the University of Edinburgh. ==Bibliography== * ''Honour Thy Father'' (1990) * ''Trick or Treat'' (1990) * ''Digging to Australia'' (1992) * ''Limestone and Clay'' (1993) * ''Partial Eclipse'' (1994) * ''The Private Parts of Women'' (1996) * ''Easy Peasy'' (1998) * ''Sheer Blue Bliss'' (1999) * ''Now You See Me'' (2001) * ''As Far as You Can Go'' (2004) * ''Nina Todd Has Gone'' (2007) * ''Chosen'' (2010) * ''Little Egypt'' (2014) 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「Lesley Glaister」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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