Rafael Yglesias

Rafael Yglesias is an American novelist and screenwriter^[1] best known for his novels Hide Fox, And All After^[2] and A Happy Marriage,^[3] as well as the 1993 movie Fearless, which he adapted from his own novel of the same name.^[4] He is the father of Nicholas and Matthew Yglesias.

Career

Yglesias was born in New York in 1954, son of novelist and journalist

J-horror film of the same name and was directed by Walter Salles

.

Yglesias turned to television writing in the mid-2000s when, with screenwriter Tom Schulman, he adapted The Anatomy of Hope, a nonfiction book by Jerome Groopman about the psychological experience of illness, for HBO. The pilot was directed by J. J. Abrams but the network declined to move forward with a full series order.

From 2014 to 2016, Yglesias worked on

Aquarius, created by John McNamara and starring David Duchovny, ultimately writing five episodes of the two-season series.^[10]

Novels

Hide Fox, and All After[11]
The Work Is Innocent
The Game Player
Hot Properties
Only Children
The Murderer Next Door
Fearless
Dr. Neruda's Cure for Evil
A Happy Marriage^[12]^[13]^[14]
The Wisdom of Perversity^[15]
Fabulous at Fifty

References

^ "Fresh Air" Interview with Terry Gross
^ "A novelist at 17" New York Times Interview
^ "A Happy Marriage Wins Times Book Prize"
^ "Notes from the Press Kit for Fearless".
^ "A Maine Writer: Maine State Library".
^ "Berlinale: 1994 Programme". berlinale.de. Retrieved June 12, 2011.
^ "100 Essential Male Film Performances: Part 4 - From Page to Screen".
^ "A superb Bridges turns in Fearless performances".
^ "5 for the Day: Jeff Bridges". Archived from the original on August 5, 2009. Retrieved October 14, 2009.
^ "Rep Sheet Roundup: Verve Signs Veteran Screenwriter Rafael Yglesias". The Hollywood Reporter. August 28, 2017.
^ "A Novelist At 17" New York Times Interview.
^ Interview about "A Happy Marriage" with Ben Cheever on http://www.pctv76.org
^ Smith, Dinitia (July 26, 2009). "A Novel of the Author's Affair with His Wife, Until Cancer Did Them Part". The New York Times.
^ A Happy Marriage Wins Times Book Prize.
^ Joyce Carol Oates NY Times Review of "The Wisdom of Perversity"

External links

[1] "Fresh Air" Interview with Terry Gross

[2] "A novelist at 17" New York Times Interview

[3] "A Happy Marriage Wins Times Book Prize"

[4] "Notes from the Press Kit for Fearless".

[5] "A Maine Writer: Maine State Library".

[Berlinale-6] "Berlinale: 1994 Programme". berlinale.de. Retrieved June 12, 2011.

[7] "100 Essential Male Film Performances: Part 4 - From Page to Screen".

[8] "A superb Bridges turns in Fearless performances".

[9] "5 for the Day: Jeff Bridges". Archived from the original on August 5, 2009. Retrieved October 14, 2009.

[10] "Rep Sheet Roundup: Verve Signs Veteran Screenwriter Rafael Yglesias". The Hollywood Reporter. August 28, 2017.

[11] "A Novelist At 17" New York Times Interview.

[12] Interview about "A Happy Marriage" with Ben Cheever on http://www.pctv76.org

[13] Smith, Dinitia (July 26, 2009). "A Novel of the Author's Affair with His Wife, Until Cancer Did Them Part". The New York Times.

[14] A Happy Marriage Wins Times Book Prize.

[15] Joyce Carol Oates NY Times Review of "The Wisdom of Perversity"

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