Thanks to sharp characters and a tension-loaded plotline, The Loop ropes a reader in.” -People “AN EPIC TALE about the redemptive powers of love and the interconnectedness of humans and animals…Evans portrays an American West that is as brutal as it is beautiful. “Readers who loved THE HORSE WHISPERER will most certainly love THE LOOP.” -The Orlando Sentinel His other literary works include "The Loop" (1998), "The Smoke Jumper" (2001), "The Divide" (2005) and "The Brave" (2010).Įvans leaves behind his wife Charlotte Gordon Cummings and his children.“Colorful, captivating … a novel of big themes: freedom, self-reliance, conservation, sheer survival.” -The New York Times Book Review He worked as a journalist in the 1970s and went on to become a screenwriter and TV producer before writing his debut novel. (Also Read: Jean-Jacques Sempe: French illustrator of 'Little Nicolas' fame dies at 89 )Įvans was born in 1950 in Worcestershire, England, and studied law at Oxford University. Kristin Scott Thomas played her mother, and Sam Neill the father.
The book was adapted into a Hollywood movie starring Robert Redford as the title character and Scarlett Johansson playing young rider Grace MacLean. It tells the story of a trainer hired to restore an injured teenager and her horse back to health. The author of the beloved novel "The Horse Whisperer" passed away suddenly last week, his agent said. (Johanna Hoelzl/Imago Images )
His 1995 debut novel "The Horse Whisperer" sold more than 15 million copies worldwide, was translated into 40 languages and was a number one bestseller in 20 countries. 9 following a heart attack, United Agents said in a statement.
Nicholas Evans, the British author of the novel "The Horse Whisperer," has died at 72, his literary agent announced on Monday.
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