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- سيمون لويس (بالإنجليزية: Simon Lewis) هو كاتب بريطاني، ولد في 1971 في نيوبورت في المملكة المتحدة. (ar)
- Simon Lewis (born 1971) is a Welsh novelist and screenwriter, born in Newport, Monmouthshire, in 1971. He went to school in Monmouth, then studied Art and Art History at Goldsmiths College in London.After graduation, he travelled extensively in Asia, before beginning work as a travel writer for Rough Guides publishing. He has since worked on five editions of the Rough Guide to China and is sole author of the Rough Guide to Shanghai and the Rough Guide to Beijing. His first novel, Go, a thriller about backpackers, was written in a village in the Himalayas. It was first published by small press Pulp Books in 1998, but, following favourable press, was picked up by Corgi (1999). It has since been translated into Swedish, German and Italian. His second novel, Bad Traffic, is a crime thriller about people smugglers. It was published in 2008 by Sort of Books, and in 2009 by Scribner in the US. It has been translated into Swedish, German, Italian, French, Japanese and Turkish. Simon was selected as one of 21 "writers to watch" at the 2008 the Guardian Hay Festival. (en)
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- سيمون لويس (بالإنجليزية: Simon Lewis) هو كاتب بريطاني، ولد في 1971 في نيوبورت في المملكة المتحدة. (ar)
- Simon Lewis (born 1971) is a Welsh novelist and screenwriter, born in Newport, Monmouthshire, in 1971. He went to school in Monmouth, then studied Art and Art History at Goldsmiths College in London.After graduation, he travelled extensively in Asia, before beginning work as a travel writer for Rough Guides publishing. He has since worked on five editions of the Rough Guide to China and is sole author of the Rough Guide to Shanghai and the Rough Guide to Beijing. Simon was selected as one of 21 "writers to watch" at the 2008 the Guardian Hay Festival. (en)
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