Now amazingly I have discovered another film that Rosemary Sutcliff helped write, in 1984, starring Sean Connery.Read More »
Month: March 2010
Rosemary Sutcliff Discovery of the Day: Eagle of the Ninth by ローズマリ・サトクリフ on front page of Japanese Amazon website
The world-famous Rosemary Sutcliff historical novel The Eagle of the Ninth (being made into a film with Channing Tatum and Jamie Bell by director Kevin Macdonald and producer Duncan Kenworthy) in Japan is 第九軍団のワシ by ローズマリ サトクリフ (著), C.ウォルター ホッジス (イラスト), Rosemary Sutcliff (原著), 猪熊 葉子 (翻訳). Curiously today today the front of the Amazon website in Japan shows two US editions … and not the Japanese one. Read More »
ともしびをかかげて (April 2008) by ローズマリ サトクリフ, (Rosemary Sutcliff), and 猪熊 葉子 is Rosemary Sutcliff’s The Lantern Bearers in Japan
Rosemary Sutcliff has always been popular in Japan and I have been exploring http://www.amazon.co.jp . I am hindered by my lack of japanese, and only slightly helped by Google translate. This is a customer review of ともしびをかかげて〈下〉 which I think is The Lantern Bearers.
アクイラは晴れてアンブロシウスの部下となりました。しかしブリトン側は他の部族とは一進一退が続き、気の抜けない状況です。Read More »
Historical novelist Rosemary Sutcliff disliked history at school
Rosemary Sutcliff disliked history at school, which she only started aged ten. And she missed much of the usual childhood activity and friends because of prolonged illness and hospital stays – she had Stills disease.Read More »
Rosemary Sutcliff Dutch translations
Anita, a Dutch reader, has provided me with a bibliography of all Dutch translations of Rosemary Sutcliff’s books. The Internet works! For I made contact with her via Library Thing. Previously someone unknown to me of course, she has done a complete list. Thank you!Read More »
ROSEMARY SUTCLIFF (1920-92) 