John Banville
John Banville’s novels include The Revolutions Trilogy – Doctor Copernicus (1976), Kepler which won the Guardian Fiction Prize (1981) and The Newton’s Letter (1982) – The Book of Evidence (1989), The Untouchable (1997), The Sea (2005) which won the Booker Prize, and most recently The Inifinites (2009). He lives in Dublin and is Literary Editor of the Irish Times.