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Linda Grant

Linda Grant
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Linda Grant

Linda Grant is a novelist and journalist. She won the Orange Prize for Fiction in 2000 and the Lettre Ulysses Prize for the Art of Reportage in 2006. Her most recent novel, The Clothes on Their Backs, was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2008. She writes for The Guardian, The Telegraph, and Vogue.

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We Had It So Good
Apr 28, 2012
We Had It So Good will be released on April 03, 2012 in Trade Paperback
Apr 03, 2012
We Had It So Good is now available in Trade Paperback
Apr 03, 2012
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Oct 06, 2011
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Excerpt 1 from We Had It So Good
Jun 18, 2011
We Had It So Good will be released on April 26, 2011 in Hardcover, eBook
Apr 26, 2011
We Had It So Good is now available in Hardcover, eBook
Apr 26, 2011
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Chapter 1 from We Had It So Good
Apr 09, 2011
The Thoughtful Dresser will be released on April 20, 2010 in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
Apr 20, 2010
The Thoughtful Dresser is now available in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
Apr 20, 2010
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Chapter 1 from The Thoughtful Dresser
Apr 03, 2010
The Clothes On Their Backs will be released on November 25, 2008 in Trade Paperback
Nov 25, 2008
The Clothes On Their Backs is now available in Trade Paperback
Nov 25, 2008
The Clothes On Their Backs will be released on November 25, 2008 in Hardcover
Nov 25, 2008
The Clothes On Their Backs is now available in Hardcover
Nov 25, 2008
The Clothes On Their Backs will be released on November 25, 2008 in eBook
Nov 25, 2008

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Latest 7, April 24, 2012
...Edna O’Brien; poet, playwright and novelist Simon Armitage; novelist/ essayist Andrew O’Hagan; and Orange Prizewinning novelist Linda Grant. Sat 5 May, Corn Exchange, Brighton Dome, 9pm, £10 www.brightonfestival.org...
The Independent, April 17, 2012
...at an award ceremony at London's Royal Festival Hall on May 30. Previous winners include Zadie Smith, Linda Grant, Andrea Levy and Tea Obreht, who became the youngest ever winner last year at the age of 25. Jonathan Ruppin, web editor of Foyles...
Telegraph, April 17, 2012
...be presented an ceremony at London's Royal Festival Hall on May 30. Previous winners include Zadie Smith, Linda Grant, Andrea Levy and Tea Obreht, who became the youngest ever winner last year at the age of 25...
Guardian.co.uk, March 24, 2012
...Ivo Stourton's The Night Climbers , Naomi Alderman's The Lessons , Val McDermid's Trick of the Dark and Linda Grant's We Had It So Good . This year alone brings three debuts: first Ben Masters's disappointing Martin-Amis-on-Cherwell escapade Noughties ,...
Indiewire, March 8, 2012
...Pieces (1997), Carol Shields for Larry’s Party (1998), Suzanne Berne for A Crime in the Neighbourhood (1999), Linda Grant for When I Lived in Modern Times (2000), Kate Grenville for The Idea of Perfection (2001), Ann Patchett for Bel Canto (2002)...
Financial Mail Women's Forum, March 8, 2012
...novelist Tea Obreht for her debut The Tiger’s Wife and other past winners include Zadie Smith and Linda Grant. ( Read more here ) The Full List Island of Wings by Karin Altenberg (Quercus) – Swedish; 1st Novel On the Floor by Aifric Campbell...
Huffington Post UK, March 8, 2012
...novelist Tea Obreht for her debut The Tiger's Wife and other past winners include Zadie Smith and Linda Grant. The longlist in full: Island of Wings by Karin Altenberg On the Floor by Aifric Campbell The Grief of Others by Leah Hager Cohen The Sealed...
PressMethod, April 7, 2012
...Bentley's previous success with CECA in 2011, which saw the company awarded the CECA (Yorkshire and Humber) Linda Grant Health and Safety Award, CECA (Midlands) Site Manager of the Year, and CECA (North East) Health and Safety Company of the Year. More...
I-Newswire, April 6, 2012
...Bentley’s previous success with CECA in 2011, which saw the company awarded the CECA (Yorkshire and Humber) Linda Grant Health and Safety Award, CECA (Midlands) Site Manager of the Year, and CECA (North East) Health and Safety Company of the Year. More...
Missoulian, April 6, 2012
...MISSOULA – , loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away at her home Friday, March 30, 2012, of natural causes. She was born June 26, 1954, in Tulsa, Okla., to Tom Grant Jr. and Kathryn Conner Grant. During her lifetime, she shared many fond...
Missoulian, April 2, 2012
...Linda Grant Buxton MISSOULA – Linda Grant Buxton, 57, died Friday, March 30 at the family home. Brothers Mortuary and Crematory is assisting the family...
Scribd, March 26, 2012
...write accessible and interesting accounts of women's history which connect with their lived experiences. (See, for example, Linda Grant's 'Black, white and shades of grey' and ensuing letters in The Guardian,3 June 1997, p. 8.) i8 hooks, op. cit., p....
ITnewslink.com, March 26, 2012
...look forward to meeting the next generation of talent through my association with this entrepreneurial scheme." Says Linda Grant, Managing Director of Metro: "We want to help young creative and talented individuals to develop their skills and realise...
Seacoast Online, March 26, 2012
...Poor Linda Grant. She says she is sick of reading letters from bigots. Well, some of us are sick of a newspaper that relentlessly promotes homosexual perversion on the front page of...