Raphael Selbourne
British writer (born 1968)
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Raphael Selbourne (born 1968 in Oxford, England)[1] is a British writer. His debut novel Beauty was awarded the 2009 Costa First Novel Award[2][3] and the McKitterick Prize in 2010.
Background
Born in Oxford, his father is political commentator David Selbourne.[1] He grew up in Oxford and studied Politics at the University of Sussex before moving to Italy.[1] He lived in the West Midlands for many years, the setting for his debut novel Beauty.
Bibliography
- Selbourne, Raphael (2009), Beauty, Tindal Street Press, ISBN 9780955647673