Lee Langley

Lee Langley ( born 1932 in Calcutta, India) is a British novelist.

Life

Langley wrote after her first novel in 1987 Changes of address, which largely describes her childhood in India, a trilogy with themes from India and then the other novels. She wrote screenplays for films and worked on adaptations of texts for television games. Langley also wrote about travel and art subjects for magazines and newspapers.

Langley lives in Richmond, London.

Work (selection)

  • The Dying Art: A Novel. Heinemann, London 1983, ISBN 0-434-40264-8.
  • Changes of Address. Novel. In 1987.
  • Persistent Rumours. Novel. In 1992.
  • A House in Pondicherry. Novel. In 1995.
  • Distant Music. Novel. Chatto & Windus, London 2001 In the USA: . Milkweed Editions, Milwaukee, Minnesota, USA 2003, ISBN 1-571310401.
  • Conversation on the Quai Voltaire. Novel, which deals with the life of Dominique Vivant Denon. , 2006.
  • Butterfly's Shadow. Novel, 2010, based on Giacomo Puccini's opera Madame Butterfly. German: Madame Butterfly's shadow. C. Bertelsmann Verlag, München 2010, ISBN 978-3-570-58017-2.
  • Baggage: A Comedy. French, London / New York 1977, ISBN 0-573-11036-0. On a new one. Rowohlt Theater Verlag, Reinbek 1976 DNB 770,135,641th
  • Adaptation for television: Graham Greene: The Tenth Man. 1988; German: The Tenth Man
  • Ditto. Short stories by Rumer Godden
  • Ditto: Barbara Taylor Bradford: A Woman of Substance. 1984 German: Life's bitter sweetness.
  • Ditto: Rosamunde Pilcher: September. 2006
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