Keith Ridgway

Keith Ridgway ( born October 2, 1965 in Dublin) is an Irish writer.

Ridgway was born in 1965 in Dublin. About his early years there is no information; literary, he made the first time in 1997 with the game ending in a small Irish town narrative Horses attention. Since then, came from him three novels and a collection of short stories out. In German his first narrative Horses and the collection of short stories Standard Time from 2001 published by Ridgway in Wagenbach. Ridgway currently lives in London.

Awards (selection)

  • 2001 - Prix Femina Etranger for Mauvaise Pente (French edition of The Long Falling)
  • 2001 - Prix du Premier Roman Etranger for Mauvaise Pente
  • 2001 - Rooney Prize for Irish Literature for Standard Time
  • 2003 - Nomination of The Parts as " Irish Book of the Year"

Works

  • Horses, narrative, Faber First Fictions, Faber & Faber, London 1997 German Horse cloud, Wagenbach, Berlin 2006, ISBN 978-3-8031-2541-5
  • German standard time. Narratives, Wagenbach, Berlin 2007, ISBN 978-3-8031-3209-3
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