J. G. Farrell
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J. G. Farrell is indexed among the 116 entries in Vinony's Booker Prize collection.
Within Vinony's link graph, J. G. Farrell is referenced by 214 other articles, and connects out to Singapore, Dublin and Albert Camus.
It sits within the topics 1935 births, 1979 deaths and 20th-century English male writers.
Its subject is documented across 27 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Gordon
- Family name
- Farrell
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Liverpool
- Place of death
- Bantry Bay
- Occupation
- prose writer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Booker Prize
- Notable work
- The Siege of Krishnapur
- Field of work
- novel
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- date of birth
- 1935-01-23
- date of death
- 1979-08-11
- birth name
- James Gordon Farrell
- cause of death
- drowning
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1935 births1979 deaths20th-century English male writers20th-century English novelists20th-century Irish male writers20th-century Irish novelistsAccidental deaths in the Republic of IrelandAlumni of Brasenose College, OxfordBooker Prize winnersDeaths by drowning in IrelandEnglish expatriates in IrelandEnglish people of Irish descentIrish male novelistsNovelists from LiverpoolPeople educated at Rossall School