TREVOR, WILLIAM, 1928 to 2016

William Trevor

Irish writer.

Books
2
Editions tracked
2
First editions
2
Nationality
Ireland
Born
Mitchelstown, 1928
Died
Somerset, 2016

William Trevor wrote 2 books we track between 2002 and 2009; in publication order they begin with The Story of Lucy Gault (2002).

Life

About William Trevor

Writer

Known as
screenwriter, sculptor, novelist, playwright
Citizenship
Ireland

Background

Educated at
University of Dublin, St Columba's College, Dublin

Awards and honours

  • Honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (2002)
  • Irish PEN Award
  • Hawthornden Prize (1965)
  • International Nonino Prize (2008)
  • O. Henry Award (2007)
  • Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
  • Heinemann Award (1976)
  • AWB Vincent Literary Award

Notable works

From Wikidata (CC0); Wikipedia has articles on William Trevor in 28 languages.

For collectors

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Reading guide

William Trevor books in order

In publication order

  1. 1The Story of Lucy Gault2002
  2. 2Love and Summer2009
In order

First editions, year by year

  1. 2002The Story of Lucy GaultViking, an imprint of Penguin Books
  2. 2009Love and SummerViking Press
Books and editions

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Frequently asked questions

What order should I read William Trevor's books in?

In publication order they begin with The Story of Lucy Gault (2002), then Love and Summer (2009). Books in a series are listed in series order on this page.

What was William Trevor's first book?

The earliest book we list is The Story of Lucy Gault, first published in 2002.

When was William Trevor born?

William Trevor was born in 1928 and died in 2016.

How many William Trevor books does MyVolumes track?

We track 2 books by William Trevor across 2 editions, 2 of them first editions.

What awards has William Trevor won?

William Trevor has won Honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (2002), Irish PEN Award, Hawthornden Prize (1965), International Nonino Prize (2008), according to Wikidata.