Garland, Alex: - Alex Garland is the author of the bestselling novels The Beach, The Tesseract, and The Coma, which was created with images by his father Nicholas Garland. He is the co-author of the videogame, Enslaved. He has written the screenplays for28 Days Later, Sunshine and adapted Kuzuo Ishiguro's Never Let MeGo for the screen.