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Timothy Mo

Novelist · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Born 1950 · age 75

Timothy Peter Mo is a British Asian novelist. Born to a British mother and a Hong Kong father, Mo lived in Hong Kong until the age of 10, when he moved to Britain. Educated at Mill Hill School and St John's College, Oxford, Mo worked as a journalist before becoming a novelist.

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1999James Tait Black Memorial PrizeAward1992E. M. Forster AwardAward1982Hawthornden PrizeAward1979Geoffrey Faber Memorial PrizeAward1950Born30 December 1950