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Graham Colin Swift FRSL (born 4 May 1949) is an English writer. Born in London, England, he was educated at Dulwich College, Queens' College, Cambridge, and later the University of York.
Apr 30, 2024 · Graham Swift, English novelist and short-story writer whose subtly sophisticated psychological fiction explores the effects of history, especially family history, on contemporary domestic life. His novel Last Orders (1996) won the Booker Prize.
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Learn about the life and works of Graham Swift, a British novelist who won the Booker Prize for Fiction in 1996 for Last Orders. Explore his themes of memory, history, identity and alienation in his novels and non-fiction.
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Jan 16, 2021 · Twenty-five years after his Booker prize‑winning novel was published, Swift reflects on how his story of a dark day trip to Margate became a celebration of life
Graham Colin Swift FRSL (born May 4, 1949) is an English author. He was born in London, England and educated at Dulwich College, London, Queens' College, Cambridge, and later the University of York. He was a friend of Ted Hughes.
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Sep 25, 2023 · Graham Swift received the 1996 Booker Prize for “Last Orders.” His most recent book is the novel “Here We Are.”