Hoban, Russell

Bloomsbury Author Information: Russell Hoban
Publisher's page includes descriptions and excerpts of novels, including first two chapters and afterword from Riddley Walker.
http://www.bloomsburymagazine.com/authors/microsite.asp?section=1&id=130&mscssid=11VMV69B5R328LNDHHFCP6J64B500439

Bread and Jam for Frances - Teacher Guide
Lesson plan for first- and second-grade students to learn about animals and food using Hoban's book.
http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/bread/breadtg.html

The Head of Orpheus: A Russell Hoban Reference Page
Reviews, commentary, biography, photos, news and quotations.
http://www.ocelotfactory.com/hoban

IMDb: Russell Hoban
Information on films adapted from Hoban's work.
http://imdb.com/name/nm0387539/

The Impossible Opera
Analysis of Hoban's opera The Second Mrs. Kong.
http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/Strasse/7969/kong.html

The Kraken
Discussion listserver, with list archives and images.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the-kraken/

Riddley Walker Annotations
Commentary on the novel's events, themes, and language, by chapter and subject.
http://www.graphesthesia.com/rw/

SA4QE
Documents a fan-club project in which quotations are left in public places around the world for the author's birthday.
http://www.thoughtcat.com/sa4qe/

USM de Grummond Collection: Russell and Lillian Hoban Papers
Biographical sketch and summary of university's library holdings (notes and manuscripts).
http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/html/research/findaids/hobanrus.htm

The Guardian: Secrets of the Yellow Pages
Lengthy profile of the author by Nicholas Wroe. <small>(November 23, 2002)</small>
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2002/nov/23/fiction

The Guardian: The Shaman and His Exobrain
Author discusses his writing process and what constitutes "modern myth" in an interview with James Hopkin. <small>(January 19, 2002)</small>
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2002/jan/19/fiction

Salon: Ode to Frances
Essay by Kate Moses on the "Frances the Badger" books. <small>(April 17, 2001)</small>
http://archive.salon.com/mwt/feature/tues//kc/2001/04/17/frances/

Juvenile Books Author of the Month: Russell Hoban
Biography and descriptions of selected children's books. <small>(February, 2001)</small>
http://www.yourlibrary.ws/childrens_webpage/e-author22001.html