Steven Galloway
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| Steven Galloway | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 13, 1975 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | Canadian |
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Steven Galloway is a Canadian novelist.
Galloway was born in Vancouver, and raised in Kamloops, British Columbia. He attended the University College of the Cariboo and the University of British Columbia. His debut novel, Finnie Walsh (2000), was nominated for the Amazon.ca/Books in Canada First Novel Award. His second novel, Ascension (2003), was nominated for the BC Book Prizes' Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize, and has been translated into numerous languages. His third novel, The Cellist of Sarajevo, was published in spring of 2008. It was heralded as "the work of an expert" by the Guardian, and has become an international bestseller with rights sold in 30 countries. Galloway teaches creative writing at the University of British Columbia.
[edit] Bibliography
- Finnie Walsh (2000), ISBN 1-55192-372-6
- Ascension (2003), ISBN 0-676-97461-9
- The Cellist of Sarajevo (2008), ISBN 978-0-307-39703-4
[edit] External links
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- Audio interview re: The Cellist of Sarajevo
- What I'm Reading Steven Galloway- Untitled Books, September 2008
- Article in the Times newspaper - "A musician who risked his life playing a lament for 22 massacre victims is incensed by a novel capitalising on his act"
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