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Barry Unsworth
1930 – 2012 · b. Wingate · d. Perugia
United Kingdom
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Biography
Barry Unsworth FRSL was an English writer known for his historical fiction. He published 17 novels, and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize three times, winning once for the 1992 novel Sacred Hunger.
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- Best Crime Novel in Swedish Translation (1997)No list
- Booker Prize (1992)No list
- Heinemann Award (1974)No list
- Fellow of the Royal Society of LiteratureNo list
Notable Works
Education
- University of Manchester
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The partnership
1966
The Greeks Have a Word for It
1967
The hide
1970
Mooncranker's gift
1973
The big day
1976
Pascali's Island
1980
Thei dol hunter
Thei dol hunter
1980
The rage of the vulture
1982
Stone Virgin
1985
Sugar and Rum
1988
Sacred Hunger
1992
Novels and novelists in the 1990's
Novels and novelists in the 1990's
1993
Morality play
1995
After Hannibal (SIGNED)
1996
Une affaire de moralité
1996
Morality Play Reading Group Guide
Morality Play Reading Group Guide
1998
Losing Nelson
1999
The songs of the kings
2002
Crete (Directions)
2004
The Ruby in Her Navel
2006
Crete (Literary Travel)
2007
Land of marvels
2009
Quality of Mercy
2011
Ghost of the Rain Forest
2014