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   Michael Frayn is an English playwright and novelist, known for his farces, historical dramas and philosophical works. He has also translated Chekhov, Tolstoy and Anouilh, and written columns, screenplays and books.

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Michael-FraynMichael Frayn | Biography, Books, & Facts | Britannica

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   Learn about Michael Frayn, a British playwright, novelist, and translator known for his humorous and insightful works. Find out his notable plays, novels, awards, and influences.

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   Sep 22, 2023 · Michael Frayn: ‘We’re all trying to make sense of what we’re seeing’. The writer at 90 on his lifelong mission to define the human situation and what the real roots of theatre are. © Michael...

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6. www.goodreads.com › author › showMichael Frayn (Author of Noises Off) - Goodreads

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   Michael Frayn is an English playwright and novelist known for his farces, dramas and philosophical fiction. Browse his books, ratings, reviews, quotes and topics on Goodreads.

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   • Birth Date: September 8, 1933

7. literature.britishcouncil.org › writer › michael-fraynMichael Frayn - Literature - British Council

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   Learn about the life and works of Michael Frayn, a playwright, novelist and translator who explores the conflict between our ideas and the world. Find out his biography, awards, critical perspective and bibliography.

   • Place Of Birth: London, England

   • Works For: Faber And Faber Ltd

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   What is Michael Frayn best known for?

   • His most recent novel is Skios (2012) a comic novel on a case of mistaken identity. Michael Frayn is also the recipient of the 2002 Heywood Hill Literary Prize. His plays include Alphabetical Order (1975), Clouds (1976), Donkeys' Years (1977), Make or Break (1980), Noises Off (1982) and Benefactors (1984).

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   Who is Michael Frayn wife Claire Tomalin?

   • He also wrote the screenplay for the film Clockwise (1986), a comedy starring John Cleese. Michael Frayn is married to the biographer and critic Claire Tomalin. Michael Frayn enjoys equally successful careers as dramatist, novelist and translator, having started out as an award-winning journalist.

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   How many books does Michael Frayn have?

   • To add more books, click here . Michael Frayn has 112 books on Goodreads with 72992 ratings. Michael Frayn’s most popular book is Noises Off: A Play in Three Acts.

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   How does Frayn talk about himself?

   • Frayn himself is present only as a self-deprecating figure in the background. But for him, that’s the most accurate way of trying to pin down who he is. Even talking about it, he slips into the third person. “Asked to write an essay about oneself, what would one say?” he ponders. “‘I like porridge.’ ‘I don’t like eggs and bacon.’

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   Jan 12, 2012 · Watch journalist, novelist and playwright Michael Frayn talk about his career, his works and his views on farce, failure and flops. He also reveals how he switched from satirising the media to writing for the stage.

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10. www.goodreads.com › author › listBooks by Michael Frayn (Author of Noises Off) - Goodreads

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    Browse the list of books by Michael Frayn, a British playwright, novelist and critic. Find ratings, reviews, editions and genres for each book, such as Noises Off, Copenhagen and Spies.