The protagonist of this novel is a 15-year-old North London schoolboy called Gabriel. He is forced to come to terms with a new life, and use his gift for painting in order to make sense of his world, once the equilibrium of the family has been shattered by his father's departure.
作者简介:
Hanif Kureishi was born and brought up in Kent.He read philosophy at King's College,London.In 1981 he won the George Deveine Awad for his play Outskirts,and in 1982 he was appointed Writer-in-Residence at the Royyal Court Theatre.In 1984 he wrote My Beautiful Laundrette,which received an Oscar nomination for Best Screenplay.His second screenplay Sammie and Rosie Get Laid (1987)was foolowed by London Kills Me(1991)Whitbread Prize for Best First Novel in 1990and was made into a four-part drama series by the BBCin 1993.His version of Brecht's Mother Courage has been produced by the Royal Shespeare Company and the Rodal National Theatre.His second novel,The Black Album,was published in 1995,With Jon Savage he edited The Faber Book of Pop(1995).His coolection of short storieS,Love is a Blue Time,was published in 1997.His story My Son the Fanatic.from that collection,was adapted for film and released in 1998.Intimacy.his third novel,was pubsished in 1998.His play sleep With Me premiered at the Royal National Theatre in 1999.His second collection of stories,Midnight All Day,was published in 2000. |
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