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- Matthew Kneale (born 24 November 1960) is a British writer. He is best known for his 2000 novel English Passengers.
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Matthew Kneale (born 24 November 1960) is a British writer. He is best known for his 2000 novel English Passengers.
Matthew Kneale - An Atheist's History of Belief, Understanding our most extraordinary invention - the new non-fiction book from the author of 'English Passengers', winner of the Whitbread Book of the year Award
Born in London, Matthew Kneale has lived in Rome for almost two decades and is proud to consider himself an honorary Roman. His publications include... Whore Banquets (novel) 1987, republished as Mr Foreigner 2002.
Matthew Kneale was born in London in 1960, read Modern History at Oxford University and on graduating in 1982, spent a year teaching English in Japan, where he began writing short stories. He is the author of four novels: Whore Banquets (1987), set in Japan and later re-issued as Mr Foreigner (2002), winner of a Somerset Maugham Award; Inside ...
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Matthew Kneale transports readers across frontiers in an instant, setting the foreign and the familiar side by side, and challenging our understanding of both. By turns painful an, moving and wickedly funny, the book gains momentum until the world seems to be revealed to us in a new way.
Matthew Kneale is much drawn to people of the past. In his award-winning English Passengers, he captured the sensibilities of a group of 19th-century seafarers bound for Tasmania in search of...
Jun 4, 2020 · Matthew Kneale’s Pilgrims is a thoroughly entertaining novel, witty and humorous with a seasoning of pathos and genuine sadness. A disparate group of medieval pilgrims make their way across England and Europe on the well-trodden pilgrim route to Rome.
