Who wrote the novel "The First Bad Man", Peter Sasdy or Miranda July?
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Peter Sasdy Peter Sasdy (born 27 May 1935 in Budapest, Hungary) is a Hungarian-born British film and television director.
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Miranda July Miranda July (born Miranda Jennifer Grossinger; February 15, 1974) is an American film director, screenwriter, actor, author and artist. Her body of work includes film, fiction, monologue, digital media presentations, and live performance art. She wrote, directed and starred in the films "Me and You and Everyone We Know" (2005) and "The Future" (2011). Her most recent book - and debut novel - "The First Bad Man", was published in January 2015. July was a recipient of a Creative Capital Emerging Fields Award.
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Hot Enough for June Hot Enough for June is a 1964 British spy comedy film directed by Ralph Thomas, and featuring Dirk Bogarde, Sylva Koscina in her English film debut, Robert Morley and Leo McKern. It is based on the 1960 novel "The Night of Wenceslas" by Lionel Davidson. The film was cut by twenty minutes and retitled Agent 8¾ for the US release by the American distributor Central Distributing.
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Sophie's Misfortunes Sophie's misfortunes (French: Les Malheurs de Sophie ) is a 1858 novel written by Countess of Ségur. This is the first book of a trilogy, along with The Good Little Girls (1858) and The Holidays (1859).
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Caedmon's Song Caedmon's Song is a novel written by Canadian crime writer Peter Robinson in 1990. Also known in the United States and Canada as "The First Cut", it was Robinson's first novel not to feature Inspector Alan Banks. Although seemingly unrelated to the Banks series, "Caedmon's Song" is revisited in Robinson's Inspector Alan Banks novel "Friend of the Devil", wherein the story is brought together with that from an earlier Banks novel, "Aftermath", published in 1999 and 2007 respectively.
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First Among Equals (novel) First Among Equals is a 1984 novel by British author Jeffrey Archer, which follows the careers and personal lives of four fictional British politicians (Simon Kerslake, MP for Coventry Central and later Pucklebridge; Charles Seymour, MP for Sussex Downs; Raymond Gould, MP for Leeds North; and Andrew Fraser, MP for Edinburgh Carlton) from 1964 to 1991, with each vying to become Prime Minister. Several situations in the novel are drawn from the author's own early political career in the British House of Commons, and the fictional characters interact with actual political figures from the UK and elsewhere including Winston Churchill, Alec Douglas-Home, Harold Wilson, Edward Heath, Margaret Thatcher, Douglas Hurd, Colonel Gadaffi, Gary Hart and Queen Elizabeth II.
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A Good Man Goes to War "A Good Man Goes to War" is the seventh episode of the sixth series of the British science fiction television series "Doctor Who", and was first broadcast on BBC One on 4 June 2011. It served as a mid-series finale. The episode was written by Steven Moffat and directed by Peter Hoar.
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Commonwealth Saga The Commonwealth Saga is a series of science fiction novels by British science fiction writer Peter F. Hamilton. This saga consists of the novels "Pandora's Star" (2004) and "Judas Unchained" (2005), preceded by "Misspent Youth" (2002) which takes place 340 years before Pandora's Star and Judas Unchained. "The Dreaming Void" (2008), "The Temporal Void" (2009), and "The Evolutionary Void" (2010) take place 1,200 years after the events of "Judas Unchained" but occur in the same literary universe; several of the main characters from "Judas Unchained" and "Pandora's Star" also appear in the "Void" trilogy.
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Peter the Brazen Peter the Brazen is a fictional pulp character written by George F. Worts under his pen-name Loring Brent. Peter Moore—his true name—is considered by pulp historians Rick Lai and Will Murray an early inspiration of Lester Dent's character Doc Savage (Dent was an avid reader of "Argosy").
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Peter Bradshaw Peter Bradshaw (born 19 June 1962) is a British writer and film critic. He has been chief film critic at "The Guardian" since 1999.
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Miranda Downes Miranda Downes (27 February 1950 – 3 August 1985) was an Australian screenwriter. Ernest Arthur Knibb was convicted of her murder.
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Peter Wildeblood Peter Wildeblood (19 May 1923 – 14 November 1999) was an Anglo-Canadian journalist, novelist, playwright and gay rights campaigner. He was one of the first men in the UK to publicly declare his homosexuality.
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Paul Cornell Paul Douglas Cornell (born 18 July 1967) is a British writer best known for his work in television drama as well as "Doctor Who" fiction, and as the creator of one of the Doctor's spin-off companions, Bernice Summerfield.
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Afternoon Men Afternoon Men is the first published novel by the English writer Anthony Powell. In its characters and themes it anticipates some of the ground Powell would cover in "A Dance to the Music of Time", a twelve-volume cycle that spans much of the 20th century and is widely considered Powell's masterpiece.
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Summer at Mount Hope Summer at Mount Hope is a black comedy romantic novel, written by Australian author Rosalie Ham. Like Ham's debut novel The Dressmaker, it is also set in small rural community but in 1890s Australia. The novel centred on protagonist Phoeba Crupp and her struggle with money and male companionship.
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Martin Edwards (author) Martin Edwards (born 7 July 1955), whose full name is Kenneth Martin Edwards, is a British crime novelist, critic and solicitor.
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Tara June Winch Tara June Winch (born 1983) is an Australian writer of Aboriginal and European descent. Her first novel, "Swallow the Air" (2006), won several major Australian literary awards.
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Peter Carey (novelist) Peter Philip Carey AO (born 7 May 1943) is an Australian novelist. Carey has won the Miles Franklin Award three times and is frequently named as Australia's next contender for the Nobel Prize in Literature. Carey is one of only four writers to have won the Booker Prize twice—the others being J. G. Farrell, J. M. Coetzee and Hilary Mantel. Carey won his first Booker Prize in 1988 for "Oscar and Lucinda", and won for the second time in 2001 with "True History of the Kelly Gang". In May 2008 he was nominated for the Best of the Booker Prize.
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Genius Loci (novel) Genius Loci is a novel by Ben Aaronovitch, focusing on the early career of Bernice "Benny" Summerfield, a character from the spin-off media based on the long-running British science fiction television series "Doctor Who". This was the first of Big Finish's Bernice Summerfield novels to be released under the "New Worlds" format.
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The Indestructible Man (novel) The Indestructible Man is a BBC Books original novel written by Simon Messingham and based on the long-running British science fiction television series "Doctor Who". The novel features the Second Doctor, Jamie and Zoe.
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Adam Hamdy Adam Hamdy (born 12 March 1974) is a British writer and film producer best known for his debut comic book limited series "The Hunter" and his comedy feature film "Pulp", which became the first film to ever premiere on the Xbox Video platform.
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Owen Suffolk Owen Hargrave Suffolk (4 April 1829 – ? ) an Australian bushranger, poet, confidence-man and author of "Days of Crime and Years of Suffering" (1867).