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Alex Garland
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1970
Alexander Medawar Garland is an English author and filmmaker. He rose to prominence with his novel The Beach (1996). He received praise for writing the Danny Boyle films 28 Days Later (2002) and its sequel, 28 Years Later (2025), and Sunshine (2007), as well as Never Let Me Go (2010) and Dredd (2012). In video games, he co-wrote Enslaved: Odyssey to the West (2010) and was a story supervisor on DmC: Devil May Cry (2013).
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About Alex Garland
Birth
1970
First book
1996
Years writing
30
Alexander Medawar Garland is an English author and filmmaker. He rose to prominence with his novel The Beach (1996). He received praise for writing the Danny Boyle films 28 Days Later (2002) and its sequel, 28 Years Later (2025), and Sunshine (2007), as well as Never Let Me Go (2010) and Dredd (2012). In video games, he co-wrote Enslaved: Odyssey to the West (2010) and was a story supervisor on DmC: Devil May Cry (2013).
Born in London in 1970, Alex Garland is a multifaceted figure who excels as a novelist, screenwriter, and film director.
His most iconic work is the novel The Beach, a benchmark of contemporary fiction.
Throughout his prolific career, he has been involved in the creation of over 30 different works.
His literary style masterfully explores themes such as suspense, thrillers, and human psychology.
Much of his narrative is inspired by exotic settings, with the Philippines standing out as a key backdrop.
