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William Trevor Cox KBE (24 May 1928 – 20 November 2016), known by his pen name William Trevor, was an Irish novelist, playwright, and short story writer. One of the elder statesmen of the Irish literary world, [5] he is widely regarded as one of the greatest contemporary writers of short stories in the English language.
May 20, 2024 · William Trevor (born May 24, 1928, Mitchelstown, County Cork, Ireland—died November 20, 2016, Somerset, England) was an Irish writer who was noted for his wry and often macabre short stories and novels.
Learn about the life and achievements of William Trevor, one of the most prolific and acclaimed writers from modern Ireland. Explore his novels, short stories, awards, and critical perspective.
Nov 21, 2016 · Books. William Trevor made the ordinary and familiar, new and shocking. Trevor was a world class writer who chronicled the lives of the forgotten, the despairing losers, the innocent and the...
The writer William Trevor: “The only time I knew him to be unhappy was near the end, when he couldn’t write any longer.” Photograph: Frank Miller. Dominic Cox. Thu May 24 2018 - 01:00. Dad...
Nov 21, 2016 · William Trevor, whose mournful, sometimes darkly funny short stories and novels about the small struggles of unremarkable people placed him in the company of masters like V. S. Pritchett, W ...
Jan 10, 2011 · William Trevor has been writing for more than 50 years and has won more literary awards than we have time to list here. Trevor has published 14 novels, but he is even more celebrated for his...
