|
Peter Guttridge (born in Burnley, Lancashire) is an English novelist and critic.〔http://www.speckpress.com/authors/guttridge.html〕 ==Life== He was educated at Oxford University and Nottingham University, he is a former Director of the Brighton Literature Festival and remains a regular chairperson at major UK book festivals. In 2014 he became co-director of Books By The Beach, the Scarborough Book Festival, which ran 24-28 April. 〔Official website & booksbythebeach.co.uk〕 A freelance journalist for twenty years, specialising in literature and film, he has interviewed numerous writers from around the world and many high profile actors and film directors.〔Official website〕 He has also written about astanga vinyasa yoga.〔Official website〕 He was the Observer newspaper’s crime fiction critic 1999-2011. Between 1996 and 2005 he wrote an award-winning series of satirical crime novels featuring a yoga-obsessed journalist, Nick Madrid, and his tough-as-nails sidekick, Bridget Frost.〔(Harrogate International Festival biographies )〕〔British Crimewriting: An Encyclopaedia (Greenwood Publishing)〕 His latest publications are the non-comic Brighton crime trilogy: ''The City of Dreadful Night'', ''The Last King of Brighton'' and ''The Thing Itself'' (formerly ''God's Lonely Man'').〔Official website〕 The Trilogy is published in French by Le Rouergue.〔Official website〕 A fourth Brighton novel, ''The Devil's Moon'', was published in 2013. A fifth, ''Those Who Feel Nothing'', was published in May 2014. He has also written an e-novella, ''The Belgian and The Beekeeper'', set on the Sussex Downs in 1916, in which Sherlock Holmes is asked by a celebrated foreign detective to investigate Dr Watson.〔Official website〕 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「Peter Guttridge」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
|