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Eleanor Catton MNZM (born 1985) is a New Zealand novelist and screenwriter. Born in Canada, Catton moved to New Zealand as a child and grew up in Christchurch. She completed a master's degree in creative writing at the International Institute of Modern Letters. Her award-winning debut novel, The Rehearsal, written as her Master's thesis, was ...
Mar 3, 2023 · The ‘she’ in question is 2013 Booker Prize winner, Eleanor Catton. The three of us are on a call, discussing the aftermath of the ceremony that changed her fortunes as a writer, a decade after the fact. Porter, at the time, was her editor at Granta. ‘Nando’s at the Westfield in Shepherds Bush,’ she confirms. ‘I wasn’t a fan.
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Oct 16, 2013 · E leanor Catton's life swerved off its expected course almost exactly 12 hours before our meeting, the morning after her novel The Luminaries – a virtuoso work set amid the 1860s New Zealand ...
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Mar 3, 2023 · Catton spoke to Eleanor Wachtel from her home in Cambridge, England. Birnam Wood is on the 2023 Scotiabank Giller Prize longlist . The shortlist will be announced on Oct. 11.
Apr 11, 2014 · The constellations of the zodiac and New Zealand's 1860s gold rush inspired Eleanor Catton to write her Man Booker-winning novel. Eleanor Catton. Fri 11 Apr 2014 12.00 EDT. Share.
Eleanor Catton is a Canadian-born New Zealand novelist and screenwriter. Her second novel, The Luminaries, won the 2013 Man Booker Prize for Fiction. Catton’s debut novel, The Rehearsal, was published in 2008 when she was 22. Written as her Master’s thesis, it deals with reactions to an affair between a male teacher and a girl at his ...
Sep 24, 1985 · Eleanor Catton. Eleanor Catton (born 1985) is a New Zealand author. Catton was born in Canada while her father, a New Zealand graduate, was completing a doctorate at the University of Western Ontario. She lived in Yorkshire until the age of 13, before her family settled in Canterbury, New Zealand.
