Hawes, J. M.

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Name (Hebrew)
הוז, ג'יימס, 1960-
Name (Latin)
Hawes, J. M.
Other forms of name
nne Hawes, James, 1960-
Hawes, James M
Hawes, James, 1960- nne
הוז, ג'מס, 1960-
Date of birth
1960
Associated country
Great Britain
Field of activity
Fiction
German language
German literature
Translating and interpreting
Occupation
College teachers
Novelists
Translators
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 98604066
Wikidata: Q6135723
Library of congress: n 93122032
Sources of Information
  • Matchdays, 2015:t.p. (translated by James Hawes) jkt (former professional archaeologist and university lecturer in German; also a successful novelist)
  • The Guardian website, 23 Sept. 2016:profiles (James Hawes was born in 1960 and grew up in Gloucestershire, Edinburgh and Shropshire. After graduating from Hertford College, Oxford, he worked as an English teacher in Spain and as an archaeologist in Wales, then studied for a PhD on Nietzsche and Kafka at University College London in 1987. He lectured in Ireland between 1989 and 1991 before teaching German at the University of Swansea)
  • The shortest history of England, 2022 :CIP t.p. (James Hawes) about the author (studied German at University of Oxford and University College London; leads the MA in creative writing at Oxford Brookes University; on-screen contributor and writer for the BBC TV history of British creativity "The Making of Us")
  • Nietzsche and the end of freedom, c1993:t.p. (J.M. Hawes) t.p. verso German CIP (Hawes, James M.) p. 4 of cover (lecturer in German, Univ. of Sheffield)
  • White Merc with fins, 1996:t.p. (James Hawes) p.3 of cover (b.1960, raised in Gloucestershire, Edinburgh and Shropshire, attended Oxford and University College London, lecturer in German, University College Swansea).
  • Rancid aluminium, 1997:t.p. (James Hawes) p. preceding t.p. (b. 1960; novelist; on sabbatical from Univ. Coll. Swansea)
  • ספר: בשם אנגליה, תשס"ז 2007.
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Wikipedia description:

James M. Hawes (born 1960) is a British novelist and popular historian who has been an official bestseller in both genres. He has written theatrically released screen adaptations of two of his works, and has appeared as an on-screen contributor in BBCTV's Art That Made Us (2022), on which he was also credited as Series Story Consultant, and Mozart: Rise of a Genius (2024).

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