Graeme Simsion
Författare till Projekt Rosie
Om författaren
Graeme Simsion was born in Auckland, New Zealand. His education includes a BSc, GDipC and IS from Monash University, an MBA from Deakin University, a PhD from University of Melbourne, an Advanced Diploma of Screenwriting from RMIT, and a 2014 Diploma of Professional Writing and Editing, RMIT. His visa mer Ph.D thesis, Data Modeling: Description or Design, was published in 2006. He is a former IT consultant and the author of two nonfiction books on database design. He won the 2012 Victorian Premier's Unpublished Manuscript Award for his book, The Rosie Project, which was published in 2013. It also won the Australian Book Industry's General Fiction Book of the Year for 2014 and the Australian Book Industry's Book of the Year for 2014. The screenplay for this book has been optioned to Sony Pictures Entertainment. In 2014 the sequel, called The Rosie Effect, made the New York Times bestseller list. His 2016 novel, The Best of Adam Sharp, has been optioned by Vocab Films for a screenplay. He has written numerous award-winning short stories. His most recent short stories include The Life and Times of Greasy Joe, The Big Issue, Like It Was Yesterday, Review of Australian Fiction, and Intervention on the Number 3 Tram, Melbourne Writers Festival. (Bowker Author Biography) visa färre
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Serier
Verk av Graeme Simsion
Don Tillman's Standardized Meal System: Recipes and Tips from the Star of the Rosie Novels (2019) 10 exemplar
The Rosie Effect sample chapters 4 exemplar
Three encounters with the physical 1 exemplar
Associerade verk
The Golden Shovel Anthology: New Poems Honoring Gwendolyn Brooks (2017) — Bidragsgivare — 16 exemplar
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- Andra namn
- סימסיון, גרהם
格雷姆·辛浦生
格蘭·辛溥生
Симсион, Грэм
シムシオン.・グラム - Födelsedag
- 1956
- Kön
- male
- Nationalitet
- New Zealand (birth)
Australia - Födelseort
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Bostadsorter
- Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia
- Utbildning
- University of Melbourne
Monash University
Deakin University - Yrken
- data modeller
writer
screenwriter
playwright - Relationer
- Buist, Anne (wife)
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First Novels (1)
Indie Next Picks (1)
Read in 2016 (1)
Books to Read (1)
Carole's List (1)
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Statistik
- Verk
- 16
- Även av
- 5
- Medlemmar
- 11,609
- Popularitet
- #2,026
- Betyg
- 3.9
- Recensioner
- 812
- ISBN
- 288
- Språk
- 19
- Favoritmärkt
- 7
simplified of a character that is unable to understand enotion and how he discovers the factors that express love is interesting and revealing of many stereotypes we adopt.
Ultimately an entertaining story plotted around a different type of consciousness, which is a bit too kuch of a fairy tale and can be insensitive to situations where people are living with actual medical conditions that are similar.
I feel despite everything it is a worthwhile read.
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