Jim Crace

Jim Crace

writer
playwright
author
novelist
🇬🇧United Kingdom
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James Crace is an English novelist, playwright and short story writer. Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 1999, Crace was born in Hertfordshire and has lectured at the University of Texas at Austin. His novels have been translated into 28 languages—including Norwegian, Japanese, Portuguese and Hebrew.

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1946 – Present
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Born in
St Albans
Educated at
University of LondonUniversity of BirminghamBirmingham City UniversityEnfield Grammar School
Awards
🏆 National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction🏆 David Higham Prize for Fiction🏆 E. M. Forster Award🏆 Windham–Campbell Literature Prizes🏆 Guardian Fiction Prize

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  • 1946

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