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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ian_Thomson_(writer)Ian Thomson (writer) - Wikipedia

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   Ian Thomson (born 1961) is an English author, best known for his biography Primo Levi (2002), and reportage, The Dead Yard: Tales of Modern Jamaica (2009)

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3. www.rlf.org.uk › writer › ian-thomsonIan Thomson - Royal Literary Fund

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   Ian Thomson is an award-winning biographer, travel writer, translator and literary critic known for his interest in Italy, the West Indies and the Baltic. His first book, Southern Italy (Collins, 1989), was followed by a translation of the Sicilian crime writer Leonardo Sciascia, Death of an Inquisitor and Other Stories (Harvill, 1990).

4. www.ianthomson.info › about › ian-thomsonIan Thomson - Ian Thomson

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   Charles Nicholl on Ian Thomson: “Ian Thomson is the best kind of writer: observant, inquisitive, oblique, phlegmatic.”. Ian Thomson, “an author of great range and sensibility” (Guardian), was born in London in 1961, and went to Pembroke College, Cambridge.

5. www.spectator.co.uk › writer › ian-thomsonIan Thomson, Author at The Spectator

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   Oct 26, 2024 · Ian Thomson is the author of books including Dante’s Divine Comedy: A Journey Without End.

6. www.goodreads.com › author › listBooks by Ian Thomson (Author of The Dead Yard) - Goodreads

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   Ian Thomson has 66 books on Goodreads with 18070 ratings. Ian Thomson’s most popular book is The Dead Yard: A Story of Modern Jamaica.

7. thecritic.co.uk › author › ian-thomsonAuthor: Ian Thomson | The Critic Magazine

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   Ian Thomson is the author of a biography of Primo Levi and the RLS Ondaatje Prize-winning The Dead Yard: Tales of Modern Jamaica. His book, Dante's Divine Comedy, is out now in paperback. The detective who knew too much.

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   • Charles Nicholl on Ian Thomson: “Ian Thomson is the best kind of writer: observant, inquisitive, oblique, phlegmatic.” Ian Thomson, “an author of great range and sensibility” (Guardian), was born in London in 1961, and went to Pembroke College, Cambridge. He is an award-winning biographer, reporter, translator and literary critic.

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   Who is Ian Thomson?

   • Thomson has translated the Sicilian crime writer Leonardo Sciascia into English, and has lectured at Columbia University, Princeton University and the Royal Society, London. Dante's Journey: A Journey Without End (2018), Ian Thomson's "biography" of Dante's great poem, was a Financial Times and Times Literary Supplement Book of the Year.

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   Where does Ian Thomson live?

   • Ian Thomson lives in London with his wife and children. ^ "Primo, me and C&A". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 26 July 2016.

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   Where was Ian Thomson born and raised?

   • Ian Thomson was born in London in 1961. His parents moved to New York City that same year, where his father worked for a Wall Street bank. (His mother, a Baltic émigrée, came to England in 1947 at the age of 17.) Thomson was educated at Dulwich College, then at Pembroke College, Cambridge, where he read English.

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9. www.churchtimes.co.uk › articles › 2018Dante’s Divine Comedy: A journey without end , by Ian Thomson

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   Nov 30, 2018 · G. R. Evans considers the Divine Comedy as a modern itinerary. IAN THOMSON is a travel writer, and here he attempts the most ambitious journey of all in the company of Dante — “to hell and back”, as he puts it in his heading to the introduction.