Geoff Dyer
Geoff Dyer is an award-winning author of four novels and numerous non-fiction books, most recently, The Last Days of Roger Federer. A fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Science, Dyer has spent the past decade in Los Angeles, where he was Writer in Residence at the University of Southern California. His books have been translated into twenty-four languages. His new book and first memoir, Homework, looks back to his childhood, a world shaped by memories of shortages and the Second World War, and celebrates the opportunities afforded by the post-war settlement.
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5 Speakers, 15 Minutes Each - September 2025
Our new season kicks off at The Tabernacle in September with a line-up of acclaimed authors and thought-provoking stories!
5 Speakers, 15 Minutes Each - September 2025
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Geoff Dyer @ 5x15 - Stalker by Andrei Tarkovsky
Geoff Dyer is the author of four novels and numerous non-fiction books, which have won many literary awards and been translated into 24 languages.
“One of our greatest living critics, not of the arts but of
Geoff Dyer @ 5x15 - On the Quiet Carriage
Geoff Dyer is the author of four novels: Paris Trance, The Search, The Colour of Memory, and, most recently, Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi; a critical study of John Berger, Ways of Telling; five genre-defying titles: But Beautiful, The Missing of the Somme, Out
Geoff Dyer @ 5x15 - Stepping Outside Oneself
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