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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_LanchesterJohn Lanchester - Wikipedia

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   Lanchester is the author of novels, a memoir, non-fiction and journalism. His journalism has appeared in the London Review of Books [2] (where he is a Contributing Editor), Granta, The Observer, The New York Review of Books, The Guardian, the Daily Telegraph and The New Yorker.

   • Alma mater: St John's College, Oxford
   • Genre: Literary fiction, Business

   • Education: Gresham's School

2. www.goodreads.com › author › listBooks by John Lanchester (Author of The Wall) - Goodreads

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   Showing 29 distinct works. sort by. * Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more books, click here . John Lanchester has 29 books on Goodreads with 122721 ratings. John Lanchester’s most popular book is Empire of the Sun.

3. www.theguardian.com › books › 2019John Lanchester: ‘Walls were coming down around the world ...

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   Jan 11, 2019 · His last novel Capital skewered the property bubble, now his latest The Wall imagines Britain barricaded after environmental catastrophe. Lanchester talks about refugees, Brexit – and optimism ...

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   What is John Lanchester best known for?

   • Fragrant Harbour (2002), set in Hong Kong, was shortlisted for the James Tait Black Memorial Prize (for fiction). John Lanchester's most recent works are a book of memoir, Family Romance (2007); three books of non-fiction Whoops!

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   Why did John Lanchester write a nonfiction book?

   • The author on watching the global financial crisis in real time and writing a nonfiction book to avoid ruining his novel with too much knowledge Property prices, pensions and austerity will pale into insignificance compared with the effects of global warming, says author John Lanchester What really goes on inside the City of London?

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   Is Lanchester a satirist?

   • This, as the clock ticks busily down to Brexit, might seem a pointed and timely satire. Lanchester, however, is not writing as a satirist; his ambitions are altogether more dystopian. Like The Time Machine or Nineteen Eighty-Four, The Wall packs its punch by extrapolating a terrifying future from present trends.

   The Wall by John Lanchester review – ‘The Others are coming’

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   What does John Lanchester say about Hadrian's Wall?

   • John Lanchester, in the first pages of his new novel, makes knowing play with this. It is not immediately clear where his wall is, nor why it should be so cold. A mention of trains and lorries is soon a signpost that we are not on Hadrian’s Wall, but beyond that the setting remains opaque.

   The Wall by John Lanchester review – ‘The Others are coming’

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5. literature.britishcouncil.org › writer › john-lanchesterJohn Lanchester - Literature - British Council

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   Learn about the life and works of John Lanchester, a British novelist and journalist. Explore his acclaimed books, such as The Debt to Pleasure, Mr Phillips, Capital and Whoops!

   • Place Of Birth: Hamburg, Germany

   • Works For: Faber And Faber Ltd

6. www.theguardian.com › profile › john-lanchesterJohn Lanchester | The Guardian

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   Feb 19, 2016 · John Lanchester is a journalist and author whose most recent book is The Wall. November 2020. John Lanchester: 'I started writing Capital in 2006 assuming a crash was about to happen' The...

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8. www.theguardian.com › books › 2019The Wall by John Lanchester review – ‘The Others are coming’

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   Jan 19, 2019 · The Wall by John Lanchester review – ‘The Others are coming’. From Brexit to migration, this masterly climate change dystopia explores contemporary fears with a blend of realism and metaphor ...

9. books.google.com › books › aboutThe Wall: A Novel - John Lanchester - Google Books

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   John Lanchester. W. W. Norton & Company, Mar 5, 2019 - Fiction - 272 pages. Shortlisted for the 2020 Orwell Prize. "Thrilling…A topical and deftly satirical novel." —Anna Mundow, Wall Street...

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