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Jasper Fforde

Auteur van The Eyre Affair

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He worked for many years in the film industry as a camera technician. He was raised in England, he lives & works in Wales. (Publisher Provided) Author Jasper Fforde was born on January 11, 1961 in London, England. He spent numerous years as a focus puller in the film industry, where he worked on toon meer films such as Quills, Golden Eye, and Entrapment. His first novel, The Eyre Affair, was published in 2001. He is the author of the Thursday Next, Nursery Crime and Dragonslayer series and the novel Shades of Gray. In 2004, he won the Wodehouse Prize for comic fiction for The Well of Lost Plots. In 2013, his title The Last Dragonslayer made The New York Times best seller list. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
Fotografie: I took this picture at one of his US Book Signing events at Politics & Prose in Washington, D.C. Never miss a chance to see my favorite author :-)

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Werken van Jasper Fforde

The Eyre Affair (2001) 15,613 exemplaren
Lost in a Good Book (2002) 9,183 exemplaren
The Well of Lost Plots (2004) 7,984 exemplaren
Something Rotten (2004) 6,897 exemplaren
The Big Over Easy (2005) 5,719 exemplaren
First Among Sequels (2007) 5,048 exemplaren
The Fourth Bear (2006) 4,103 exemplaren
Shades of Grey (2009) 4,052 exemplaren
One of Our Thursdays Is Missing (2011) 2,409 exemplaren
The Last Dragonslayer (2010) 2,258 exemplaren
The Woman Who Died a Lot (2012) 1,737 exemplaren
Early Riser (2018) 1,215 exemplaren
The Song of the Quarkbeast (2011) 969 exemplaren
The Eye of Zoltar (2014) 609 exemplaren
The Constant Rabbit (2020) 573 exemplaren

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The Last Dragonslayer [2016 film] — Original book — 2 exemplaren

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Red Side Story - February 6th 2024 in Fforde Ffans (juli 2023)
The Woman Who Died a Lot in Fforde Ffans (februari 2013)
Shades of Grey in Fforde Ffans (maart 2012)
Fforde Ffebruary general discussion thread in The 12 in 12 Category Challenge (februari 2012)
One of Our Thursdays is Missing in Fforde Ffans (juli 2011)
The Fourth Bear in Fforde Ffans (juni 2011)
***Group Read: The Eyre Affair in 75 Books Challenge for 2010 (december 2010)
First Among Sequels Discussion Thread in Fforde Ffans (september 2008)

Besprekingen

Another great book by Jasper. Imaginative, witty, surprising etcetera... Presented as a youth book it's well digested by adults
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HiramHolliday | 63 andere besprekingen | Jul 20, 2013 |
Something different to the Thursday next novels and the nursery crimes. Quit elaborate work, I'm looking forward to the next part
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HiramHolliday | 264 andere besprekingen | Apr 28, 2012 |
The written Thursday is the big hero in this one. Some new intriguing views on fantasy or reality. Jasper keeps surprising me and so I'm already waiting for the next Thursday story
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HiramHolliday | 121 andere besprekingen | Nov 23, 2011 |
Weer een fantasierijk verhaal van Japer Fforde, hoewel de Thursday Next cyclus leuker is, is ook dit aangenaam leesvoer en niet in het minst door DS Mary Mary die een hoog Thursday gehalte heeft. De apotheose van dit boek zou zonder meer een spectaculaire verfilming opleveren, dus wachten op een ontrdekking door de filmwereld.
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HiramHolliday | 115 andere besprekingen | Nov 1, 2011 |

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Werken
32
Ook door
3
Leden
69,010
Populariteit
#190
Waardering
4.0
Besprekingen
2,457
ISBNs
476
Talen
15
Favoriet
691

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