Louis de Bernières
Louis de Bernières is an English novelist. He is known for his 1994 historical war novel Captain Corelli's Mandolin. In 1993 de Bernières was selected as one of the "20 Best of Young British Novelists", part of a promotion in Granta magazine.
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- Born in
- London
- Educated at
- Victoria University of ManchesterDe Montfort UniversityBradfield College
- Awards
- 🏆 Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature🏆 Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Overall Best Book
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1954
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