James Hawes (author)

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James Hawes is a British novelist who has also written screen adaptations for two of his works. He was born in 1960 and grew up in Gloucestershire. He graduated from Hertford College, Oxford and then worked as an English teacher in Spain. After a short stint as an an archaeologist in Wales, he studied for a Ph.D. 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. To date, he has published five novels, two of which he has adapted as screenplays for movie productions.

[edit] Bibliography

  • A White Merc With Fins (1996)
  • Rancid Aluminium (1997 - screenplay 2000)
  • Dead Long Enough (2000 - screenplay 2005)
  • White Powder, Green Light (2002)
  • Speak for England (2005)