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    Mick Jackson is an award-winning novelist and screenwriter. His latest book, 'Yuki chan in Bronte Country', was published in January '16. His previous novels are The Underground Man (shortlisted for the Booker Prize and winner of The Royal Society of Authors’ First Novel Award), ‘Five Boys’ (Encore Award runner-up) and ‘The Widow’s ...

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  2. Mick Jackson (born 1960) is a British writer from England, best known for his novel The Underground Man (1997). The book, based on the life of William Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, 5th Duke of Portland, was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and for the 1997 Whitbread Award for best first novel. [1]

  3. His first novel, The Underground Man, was written in Cambridge and London, whilst Jackson worked part-time as a special needs assistant and is a fictional version of the life of the fifth Duke of Portland, an English eccentric, renowned for creating a network of tunnels under his estate at Welbeck Abbey.

  4. Books. Since 1997 Mick has published five books. Here they are …

  5. Mick Jackson studied Creative Writing at UEA under Malcolm Bradbury and Rose Tremain. His first novel, The Underground Man, was shortlisted for the Booker Prize and won the Royal Society of Authors’ First Novel Award.

  6. Mick Jackson writes fiction and screenplays. His first novel The Underground Man (Faber, 1997) was shortlisted for the Booker prize and won the Royal Society of Authors’ first novel award.

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  8. Mick Jackson (born 1960) is a British writer from England, best known for his novel The Underground Man (1997). The book, based on the life of William Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, 5th Duke of Portland, was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and for the 1997 Whitbread Award for best first novel.

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