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  2. Patrick McGrath (born 7 February 1950) is a British novelist, whose work has been categorised as gothic fiction.

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    • Asylum.
    • Spider.
    • The Grotesque.
    • Trauma.
  3. Jul 26, 2015 · Patrick McGrath explains the story behind writing his 1996 novel Asylum. 27 July 2015. The novel Asylum was conceived in the spring of 1994. I’d been casting around for an idea for a while, and I remembered an incident from my childhood, something unresolved, a story without a proper ending, and lacking in any real depth of detail, remarkable ...

  4. May 21, 2021 · Patrick McGrath: my five best books. The award-winning author of nine novels and two short story collections chooses his five favourite books. By The Week Staff. last updated 21 May 2021.

  5. Jan 1, 1989 · The Grotesque. Patrick McGrath. 3.59. 1,707 ratings135 reviews. Paralysed, mute and confined to a wheelchair, former palaeontologist Sir Hugo Coal recounts the events that led to his 'cerebral accident', as well as his suspicions of his butler Fledge, who he suspects is plotting to replace him as Lord of Crook Manor.

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  6. Patrick McGrath has 78 books on Goodreads with 113228 ratings. Patrick McGrath’s most popular book is Follia.

  7. May 17, 2013 · Frequently hailed as the best contemporary inheritor of the Gothic tradition, McGrath has an appropriately Gothic backstory of his own; he grew up in the shadow of Broadmoor hospital, where his...