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Barry Unsworth

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English novelist (1930-2012)

United KingdomWritersLived 1930 to 2012 · aged 81
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Barry Unsworth FRSL was an English writer known for his historical fiction. He published 17 novels, and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize three times, winning once for the 1992 novel Sacred Hunger.

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Awards 4

1997Best Crime Novel in Swedish Translation
1992Booker Prize
1974Heinemann Award
Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature

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United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 2012 · aged 81
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20 languages

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