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David Storey
David Storey was born in Wakefield, England. He studied at the Slade School of Art, before a writing career that yielded 15 plays and 11 novels
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Thomas Kilroy
Thomas Kilroy wrote only one novel, The Big Chapel. It was shortlisted for the Booker Prize 1971 and won the 1971 Guardian Fiction Prize
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Elizabeth Mavor
Elizabeth Mavor was in born in Glasgow, Scotland. Her novel The Green Equinox was shortlisted for the Booker Prize 1973
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Susan Hill
Dame Susan Hill is a novelist and publisher who was Booker Prize-shortlisted in 1972 for The Bird of Night. As a judge: ‘I took the mountain of submitted novels on my honeymoon’
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Julia O'Faolain
Julia O'Faolain was born in London. Her novel No Country for Young Men was shortlisted for the Booker Prize 1980
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Julian Rathbone
Julian Rathbone's novel Diamonds Bid was published in 1967. It was the first of many books in a career that spanned more than 40 years
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R.C. Hutchinson
R.C. Hutchinson was born in Finchley, England. He published his first novel in 1930 and gave up his job in advertising to write full-time in 1935
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Brian Moore
Brian Moore was born in Belfast. His novels The Doctor's Wife, The Colour of Blood and Lies of Silence were all shortlisted for the Booker Prize
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André Brink
André Brink was born in Vrede, South Africa. The author of several highly acclaimed novels, he is one of South Africa's most prominent writers
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Paul Scott
Paul Scott was born in London. He is the author of 13 distinguished novels, including his famous The Raj Quartet