Kitty Aldridge

Kitty Aldridge

출생 : 1962-01-01,

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From Wikipedia Kitty Aldridge (born 1962) is a British actress and writer. Aldridge was born in Bahrain. After training as an actress at the Drama Centre London, Aldridge worked in film, theatre and television as an actress. Her first novel, Pop, published by Cape (Vintage) in 2001, was longlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction 2002 and shortlisted for the Pendleton May First Novel Award 2002. Her second novel, Cryers Hill, was published by Cape (Vintage) on 1 March 2007. Aldridge's short story, Arrivederci Les, won the Bridport Short Story Prize 2011. Her third novel, A Trick I Learned from Dead Men, was published by Cape (Vintage) in 2012. It was longlisted for the 2013 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction and The Guardian newspaper's Not The Booker Prize 2012. Aldridge married the former Dire Straits guitarist Mark Knopfler on Valentine's Day 1997 on the Caribbean island of Barbados.

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Kitty Aldridge

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Divorcing Jack
Agnes Brinn
He's Irish, he's ageing, he drinks, is a touch cynical and when he has time writes a newspaper column. On the eve of the country's first election as an independent state, Dan Starkey's life is about to change after he finds the young woman he has just made love to dead and his only ally is a nun
A Little Piece of Sunshine
Sabrina
Sunshine, an idyllic and almost forgotten island under British rule, is shortly to become independent. But a few days before this event is to take place, the British governor of the island is shot. Her Majesty's secret service is called in and Sam McCready asks Desmond Hannah of Scotland Yard to take charge of the case.
The World of Eddie Weary
Barbara Daniels
Alex Conway is an actor who plays the part of 'Eddie Weary', a sympathetic, down-at-heel, shabby, Northern, working-class private detective, in a TV show. Except Conway is actually a complete idiot in real-life: stuck up, pretentious and selfish, the constant focus of tabloid interest for his bad, usually drunken behaviour. But then he discovers he gets truckloads of mail from fans who think he really is Eddie Weary, asking for his help, so he decides to help them - with the aid of his assistant, Birdie.
Slipstream
Belitski
Slipstream is a 1989 post-apocalyptic science fiction adventure film. The plot has an emphasis on aviation and contains many common science-fiction themes, such as taking place in a dystopian future in which the landscape of the Earth itself has been changed and is windswept by storms of great power. There are also numerous sub-plots, such as free will and humanity amongst artificial intelligence.
American Roulette
Kate Webber
Carlos Quintas, the democratically-elected president of an unnamed South American country, has been deposed by a military coup. He is in London, the head of a government in exile, rallying international support. He is also a poet of talent and reputation, in love with Kate, his assistant, who has a secret of her own and keeps Carlos at a distance. The generals have a team of professionals in London bent on kidnap and assassination. Hovering around Carlos are two Russians, who may be KGB, an American book publisher, who may be CIA, an elusive Brit, probably from her majesty's secret service, and his own few supporters. Is Carlos doomed? Whom can he trust?
모리스
Kitty Hall
20세기 초 영국, 케임브리지 대학교. 우연히 만나게 된 모리스와 클라이브는 낡은 관념의 무료한 대학 생활 속에서 서로에게 해방감을 줄 수 있는 존재로 발전해가고, 누구보다 가까웠던 두 사람의 우정은 서서히 사랑의 감정으로 변해간다. 하지만 사랑 하나면 모든 걸 버릴 수 있는 모리스와 그 모든 걸 잃는 게 두려운 클라이브의 사랑은 조금씩 흔들리기 시작한다.
An African Dream
Katherine Hastings
An Englishwoman travels to South Africa in 1906.
전망 좋은 방
New Lucy
여행지 피렌체에서 ‘전망 좋은 방’을 루시에게 양보한 조지는 충동적이고 열정적인 몽상가. 그녀의 약혼자는 여성을 예술품처럼 소유하려는 보수적인 세실. 관습과 자유로운 삶 사이에서 갈등하며 진정한 사랑을 선택하려는 루시. 고지식한 사촌 샬롯의 가이드 없이 그녀는 지도 밖으로의 여행을 시작한다.