Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Free
Faster access than browser!
 

Geoff Dyer

Index Geoff Dyer

Geoff Dyer (born 5 June 1958) is an English writer. [1]

40 relations: Andrei Tarkovsky, Billy Collins, Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize, But Beautiful: A Book About Jazz, Cheltenham, Chris Steele-Perkins, Complete Review, Corpus Christi College, Oxford, D. H. Lawrence, David Finkel, E. M. Forster Award, Garry Winogrand, GQ, Granta, Harper's Magazine, International Center of Photography, John Llewellyn Rhys Prize, Kathryn Schulz, Lannan Literary Awards, London Review of Books, Lunch lady, National Book Critics Circle Award, New York (magazine), Rebecca Wilson (curator), Royal Society of Literature, Saatchi Art, Sheet metal, Somerset Maugham Award, Stalker (1979 film), The Guardian, The Sunday Times, United States Poet Laureate, University of Iowa, University of Southern California, University of Texas Press, USS George H.W. Bush, Venice, Los Angeles, WH Smith Literary Award, Windham–Campbell Literature Prizes, Zona: A Book About a Film About a Journey to a Room.

Andrei Tarkovsky

Andrei Arsenyevich Tarkovsky (p; 4 April 1932 – 29 December 1986) was a Russian filmmaker, writer, film editor, film theorist, theatre and opera director.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and Andrei Tarkovsky · See more »

Billy Collins

William James Collins, known as Billy Collins, (born March 22, 1941) is an American poet, appointed as Poet Laureate of the United States from 2001 to 2003.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and Billy Collins · See more »

Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize

The Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize is the United Kingdom's only literary award for comic literature.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize · See more »

But Beautiful: A Book About Jazz

But Beautiful is a book about jazz and jazz musicians by Geoff Dyer.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and But Beautiful: A Book About Jazz · See more »

Cheltenham

Cheltenham, also known as Cheltenham Spa, is a regency spa town and borough which is located on the edge of the Cotswolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Gloucestershire, England.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and Cheltenham · See more »

Chris Steele-Perkins

Christopher Horace Steele-Perkins (born 28 July 1947) is a British photographer and member of Magnum Photos, best known for his depiction of Africa, Afghanistan, England, and Japan.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and Chris Steele-Perkins · See more »

Complete Review

Complete Review (stylized complete review) is a literary website founded in March 1999.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and Complete Review · See more »

Corpus Christi College, Oxford

Corpus Christi College (full name:The President and Scholars of the College of Corpus Christi in the University of Oxford), is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and Corpus Christi College, Oxford · See more »

D. H. Lawrence

Herman Melville, Friedrich Nietzsche, Arthur Schopenhauer, Lev Shestov, Walt Whitman | influenced.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and D. H. Lawrence · See more »

David Finkel

David Louis Finkel (born October 28, 1955) is an American journalist.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and David Finkel · See more »

E. M. Forster Award

The E. M. Forster Award is a $20,000 award given annually to an Irish or British writer to fund a period of travel in the United States.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and E. M. Forster Award · See more »

Garry Winogrand

Garry Winogrand (14 January 1928 – 19 March 1984) was an American street photographer, from the Bronx, New York, known for his portrayal of U.S. life, and its social issues, in the mid-20th century.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and Garry Winogrand · See more »

GQ

GQ (formerly Gentlemen's Quarterly) is an international monthly men's magazine based in New York City and founded in 1931.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and GQ · See more »

Granta

Granta is a literary magazine and publisher in the United Kingdom whose mission centres on its "belief in the power and urgency of the story, both in fiction and non-fiction, and the story’s supreme ability to describe, illuminate and make real." In 2007, The Observer stated: "In its blend of memoirs and photojournalism, and in its championing of contemporary realist fiction, Granta has its face pressed firmly against the window, determined to witness the world.".

New!!: Geoff Dyer and Granta · See more »

Harper's Magazine

Harper's Magazine (also called Harper's) is a monthly magazine of literature, politics, culture, finance, and the arts.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and Harper's Magazine · See more »

International Center of Photography

The International Center of Photography (ICP) in Manhattan, New York City, consists of a museum for photography and visual culture at 250 Bowery and a photography school in Midtown Manhattan.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and International Center of Photography · See more »

John Llewellyn Rhys Prize

The John Llewellyn Rhys Prize was a literary prize awarded annually for the best work of literature (fiction, non-fiction, poetry, drama) by an author from the Commonwealth aged 35 or under, written in English and published in the United Kingdom.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and John Llewellyn Rhys Prize · See more »

Kathryn Schulz

Kathryn Schulz is an American journalist and author, and the former book critic for ''New York'' magazine.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and Kathryn Schulz · See more »

Lannan Literary Awards

The Lannan Literary Awards are a series of CATS and literary fellowships given out in various fields by the Lannan Foundation.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and Lannan Literary Awards · See more »

London Review of Books

The London Review of Books (LRB) is a British journal of literary essays.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and London Review of Books · See more »

Lunch lady

Lunch lady is an American term for a woman who cooks and serves food in a school cafeteria.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and Lunch lady · See more »

National Book Critics Circle Award

The National Book Critics Circle Awards are a set of annual American literary awards by the National Book Critics Circle to promote "the finest books and reviews published in English".

New!!: Geoff Dyer and National Book Critics Circle Award · See more »

New York (magazine)

New York is an American biweekly magazine concerned with life, culture, politics, and style generally, and with a particular emphasis on New York City.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and New York (magazine) · See more »

Rebecca Wilson (curator)

Rebecca Wilson is an art curator and editor, who is currently chief curator and vice president of Art Advisory at Saatchi Art.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and Rebecca Wilson (curator) · See more »

Royal Society of Literature

The Royal Society of Literature (RSL) is a learned society founded in 1820, by King George IV, to "reward literary merit and excite literary talent".

New!!: Geoff Dyer and Royal Society of Literature · See more »

Saatchi Art

Saatchi Art is an online art gallery.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and Saatchi Art · See more »

Sheet metal

Sheet metal is metal formed by an industrial process into thin, flat pieces.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and Sheet metal · See more »

Somerset Maugham Award

The Somerset Maugham Award is a British literary prize given each year by the Society of Authors.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and Somerset Maugham Award · See more »

Stalker (1979 film)

Stalker (p) is a 1979 Soviet science fiction art film directed by Andrei Tarkovsky with a screenplay written by Boris and Arkady Strugatsky, loosely based on their novel Roadside Picnic (1972).

New!!: Geoff Dyer and Stalker (1979 film) · See more »

The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and The Guardian · See more »

The Sunday Times

The Sunday Times is the largest-selling British national newspaper in the "quality press" market category.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and The Sunday Times · See more »

United States Poet Laureate

The Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress—commonly referred to as the United States Poet Laureate—serves as the official poet of the United States.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and United States Poet Laureate · See more »

University of Iowa

The University of Iowa (also known as the UI, U of I, UIowa, or simply Iowa) is a flagship public research university in Iowa City, Iowa.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and University of Iowa · See more »

University of Southern California

The University of Southern California (USC or SC) is a private research university in Los Angeles, California.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and University of Southern California · See more »

University of Texas Press

The University of Texas Press (or UT Press) is a university press that is part of the University of Texas at Austin.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and University of Texas Press · See more »

USS George H.W. Bush

USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77) is the tenth and final supercarrier of the United States Navy.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and USS George H.W. Bush · See more »

Venice, Los Angeles

Venice is a residential, commercial, and recreational beachfront neighborhood within Los Angeles, California.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and Venice, Los Angeles · See more »

WH Smith Literary Award

The WH Smith Literary Award was an award founded in 1959 by British high street retailer W H Smith.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and WH Smith Literary Award · See more »

Windham–Campbell Literature Prizes

The Donald Windham Sandy M. Campbell Literature Prizes is an American literary award which offers prizes in four categories: fiction, nonfiction, poetry and drama.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and Windham–Campbell Literature Prizes · See more »

Zona: A Book About a Film About a Journey to a Room

Zona: A Book About a Film About a Journey to a Room is a 2012 book by Geoff Dyer.

New!!: Geoff Dyer and Zona: A Book About a Film About a Journey to a Room · See more »

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoff_Dyer

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »