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List of British Jewish writers is a list that includes writers (novelists, poets, playwrights, journalists and others) from the United Kingdom and its predecessor states who are or were Jewish or of Jewish descent. == Authors, A-J == * Grace Aguilar (), novelist & poet * Naomi Alderman (), novelist, winner of the Orange Award for new writers 2006 * Lisa Appignanesi (), novelist * Jillian Becker 〔Wikipedia, Who's Who in the World, Encyclopoedia Judaica reviews Observer Times Telegraph New Statesman Spectator〕 * Alain de Botton (), writer * Caryl Brahms,〔''Obituary, Jewish Chronicle'', Dec. 10, 1982〕 writer * David Bret biographer, broadcaster & chansonnier (French-born, Jewish father) * Anita Brookner (), novelist * Ian Buruma (), Dutch-born journalist and writer * Elias Canetti (), novelist, man of letters, Nobel Prize (1981) (Bulgarian-born) * Chapman Cohen,〔Oxford Dictionary of National Biography: "the elder son of Enoch Cohen, a Jewish confectioner, and his wife, Deborah Barnett"〕 writer on secularism * Jackie Collins (), novelist * Alan Coren,〔The Express 15 January 2005; David Robson at large: "a book of pieces by Alan Coren, a Jewish humorous writer"〕 humorous writer :His children, Giles and Victoria, are also writers * Charlotte Dacre (), novelist and poet * Isaac D'Israeli (), writer * Jenny Diski () writer * Richard Ellmann,〔Oxford Dictionary of National Biography: "the second of the three sons (there were no daughters) of James Isaac Ellmann, lawyer, a Jewish Romanian immigrant, and his wife, Jeanette Barsook, an immigrant from Kiev in Ukraine"〕 literary scholar and biographer * Moris Farhi, writer (Turkish born): TimesAd * Benjamin Farjeon 〔Oxford Dictionary of National Biography: "His parents were Orthodox Jews"〕 * Eleanor Farjeon, daughter of Benjamin Farjeon * Gilbert Frankau,〔Oxford Dictionary of National Biography: "In spite of his Jewish descent his sympathies were with the extreme right"〕 writer *Gillian Freeman (), novelist & screenwriter * Stephen Fry (), actor & writer * Neil Gaiman (), fantasy writer * Ralph Glasser (Growing up in the Gorbals) * Louis Golding (), novelist * Lewis Goldsmith, journalist and political writer 〔Oxford Dictionary of National Biography: "he was of Portuguese Jewish descent"〕 * Linda Grant (), novelist * Charlotte Haldane (), feminist writer * Basil Henriques () * Muriel Gray (), Author, 'The Tube' presenter. * Zoë Heller (), author (Jewish father) * Noreena Hertz (), great granddaughter of Joseph Hertz (Chief Rabbi of the British Empire) * Anthony Horowitz, famous works include the ''Alex Rider'' series. * Eva Ibbotson, known for her award-winning children's books and for her romance novels. * Joseph Jacobs (), folklorist * Howard Jacobson (), writer & broadcaster * Ruth Prawer Jhabvala〔. Quote: "Anglo-Indian writer ... Ruth Prawer Jhabvala was born in Cologne, Germany. Her father, a lawyer, was of Polish-Jewish origin and her mother was German-Jewish. Jhabvala attended Jewish segregated school before she emigrated in 1939 with her family to Britain."〕 novelist and screenwriter * Gabriel Josipovici, novelist and short story writer (JYB 2005 p215) 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「List of British Jewish writers」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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