J. G. Farrell

James Gordon Farrell (25 January 1935 – 11 August 1979) was a Liverpool-born novelist of Irish descent. He gained prominence for a series of novels known as the Empire Trilogy (Troubles, The Siege of Krishnapur and The Singapore Grip), which deal with the political and human consequences of British colonial rule. Description above from the Wikipedia article J. G. Farrell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia