He was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize in 1975 and the inaugural Sunday Express Book of the Year award in 1987, and he was shortlisted for the Booker Prize three times (in 1976, 1987 …

Brian Moore was an Irish novelist who immigrated to Canada and then to the United States. Known as a “writer’s writer,” he composed novels that were very different from each other in voice, setting, and …

Complete order of Brian Moore books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.

Oct 17, 2023 · From his earliest and best known novel, The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne, to his last, The Magician’s Wife, the mystery of belief has haunted his best fiction. In his most overtly early...

Brian Moore was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in 1921. He served with the Ministry of War in North Africa, Italy, and France during the Second World War. He emigrated to Canada in 1948 and worked …

Five of his novels have been made into films – The Luck of Ginger Coffey, Catholics, The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne, Cold Heaven and Black Robe. Brian Moore was born in Belfast. His …

Brian Moore’s novels have been praised for their varied settings, stylistic economy, precise realism, careful blending of ironic wit and genuine sympathy, and, most broadly, for their consistently …

Jan 11, 1999 · After adapting for film in 1964, Moore moved to California to work on the script for Alfred Hitchcock’s Torn Curtain. He remained in Malibu for the rest of his life, remarrying there and teaching …

Brian Moore was born on 25 August 1921 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK. He was a writer and producer, known for Torn Curtain (1966), Black Robe (1991) and The Lonely Passion of Judith …

Besides novels, Moore wrote screenplays, including Alfred Hitchcock's "Torn Curtain" (1966). Several of his books became films, most recently "Black Robe" (1991), directed by Bruce Beresford.