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John Lanchester
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John Lanchester

John Lanchester is the author of the novels The Debt to Pleasure, Mr. Phillips, and Fragrant Harbor; and a memoir, Family Romance. He is a contributing editor at the London Review of Books and his work has appeared in The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Observer, and The Daily Telegraph, among others. Among several other prizes, including the Whitbread and Hawthornden Awards, Lanchester was awarded the 2008 E.M. Forster Award by the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He lives in London.

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Excerpt:
Introduction from I.O.U.
Apr 27, 2011
Excerpt:
Introduction from I.O.U.
Mar 03, 2011
I.O.U. will be released on September 14, 2010 in
Sep 14, 2010
I.O.U. is now available in
Sep 14, 2010
I.O.U. will be released on January 05, 2010 in
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Jan 05, 2010
Audio Excerpt:
Mr. Phillips
Oct 17, 2009
Mr. Phillips will be released on July 01, 2004 in eAudio
Jul 01, 2004
Mr. Phillips is now available in eAudio
Jul 01, 2004
Mr. Phillips will be released on April 01, 2000 in
Apr 01, 2000
Mr. Phillips is now available in
Apr 01, 2000

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Guardian.co.uk, May 31, 2013
...John Lanchester explains to the Gurdian Review book club why he decided to set a novel about the boom and bust of the early 21st century in a single London street...
Metro.co.uk, May 30, 2013
...Capital author John Lanchester (Picture: supplied) Capital author John Lanchester reveals the three books he has been enjoying on his eReader and tells us why. Shot And A Ghost by James Willstrop Squash is...
New Yorker, May 28, 2013
...book, and not too many not to produce the book. It’s not quite a trivial point. As John Lanchester wrote in this magazine, drug writing since De Quincey is interesting precisely insofar as it’s marked by an author’s ambivalence about the depraved...
WRTI 90.1 FM, May 28, 2013
...In softcover fiction, Deborah Harkness sends a witch and a vampire back to Elizabethan England, and John Lanchester looks at London circa 2008. In nonfiction, Sally Koslow explores parenting adult children, and Andrew Blum reveals the infrastructure...
NPR, May 28, 2013
...maid — and they're all receiving odd, anonymous postcards demanding "We Want What You Have." Novelist John Lanchester takes readers back to 2008, at the peak of the housing crisis and global financial meltdown. Journalist Andrew Blum journeys inside...
Napa News, May 26, 2013
...Z DALE CRAIG Napa Valley Register 17 minutes ago • DALE CRAIG “Capital,” a novel by John Lanchester, W.W. Norton, New York and London, 2012, 527 pages, hardcover. “Capital” tells the story of people living on or connected with Pepys...
London Evening Standard, May 24, 2013
...Authors include the masterly John Lanchester, the children of Kids Company, comic John O’Farrell and social geographer Danny Dorling. Ranging from the polemical to the fantastical, the personal to the societal, they offer something...
The Oath, June 6, 2013
...Philip Hannay, CEO of Glasgow law firm Cloch Solicitors, backed up comments made by British journalist and novelist John Lanchester who suggested that that the technology – which will allow users to access the internet and record and transmit what they...
Tajikistan News.net, May 31, 2013
...John Lanchester explains to the Gurdian Review book club why he decided to set a novel about the boom and bust of the early 21st century in a single London street...
Cambodian Times, May 31, 2013
...John Lanchester explains to the Gurdian Review book club why he decided to set a novel about the boom and bust of the early 21st century in a single London street...
Philippine Times, May 31, 2013
...John Lanchester explains to the Gurdian Review book club why he decided to set a novel about the boom and bust of the early 21st century in a single London street...
Malaysia Sun, May 31, 2013
...John Lanchester explains to the Gurdian Review book club why he decided to set a novel about the boom and bust of the early 21st century in a single London street...
Argentina Star, May 31, 2013
...John Lanchester explains to the Gurdian Review book club why he decided to set a novel about the boom and bust of the early 21st century in a single London street...
Albuquerque Express, May 31, 2013
...John Lanchester explains to the Gurdian Review book club why he decided to set a novel about the boom and bust of the early 21st century in a single London street...