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Edward St Aubyn

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British writer

United KingdomWritersBorn 1960 · age 66
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Edward St Aubyn is an English author and journalist. He is the author of eleven novels, including notably the semi-autobiographical Patrick Melrose novels. In 2006, Mother's Milk was shortlisted for the Booker Prize.

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Patrick imagined Kay’s father sunk in the back of the car, his eyes glazed over with exhaustion and his lungs, like torn fishing nets, trawling vainly for air.

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He liked slim books which he could slip into his overcoat pocket and leave there unread for months.

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Of course it was wrong to want to change people, but what else could you possibly want to do with them?

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2014Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize
2011Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
2007Prix Femina étranger

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
living
Dates
Born 1960 · age 66
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14 languages

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