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Jon McGregor

Bermudian writer · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Born 1976 · age 50

Jon McGregor is a British novelist and short story writer. In 2002, his first novel was longlisted for the Booker Prize, making him then the youngest-ever contender. His second and fourth novels were longlisted for the Booker Prize in 2006 and 2017 respectively.

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Somerset Maugham Award2003

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In 2012, his third novel, Even the Dogs, was awarded the International Dublin Literary Award. The New York Times has labelled him a "wicked British writer".

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United Kingdom
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Writers
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Born 1976 · age 50

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