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24 May William Trevor was born in 1928. He is an Irish author and playwright, who has won the Whitbread Prize three times and has been nominated four times for the Booker Prize, most recently for his novel Love and Summer.
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Simon Thirsk

Simon Thirsk lives in Bala, North Wales, and is chairman of poetry publisher Bloodaxe Books. He has worked as a journalist, lecturer and charity co-ordinator. After moving to Wales in 1997, he learned Welsh and became chairman of Welsh-speaking town development project in Y Bala. His TV drama Small Zones was broadcast on BBC2, and he has an Honours Degree in Philosophy.

 

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Not Quite White
Simon Thirsk
Shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award 2010.Costa Book Awards 2010 Judges' comment: "We all found this romantic culture clash novel a delight, endlessly funny and constantly surprising." The Lovereading view... A satirical, but often touching love story about the...
Format: Paperback - Released: 30/07/2010
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