Chris Cleave

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Chris Cleave (born 1973) is a British writer.

He was born in London, brought up in Cameroon and Buckinghamshire, and educated at Balliol College, Oxford. He lives in the United Kingdom.

His debut novel Incendiary was published in twenty countries and has been adapted into a feature film. It won a 2006 Somerset Maugham Award and was shortlisted for the 2006 Commonwealth Writers' Prize.

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[edit] Novels

  • Incendiary (2005)
  • The Other Hand (UK title, Sceptre, August 2008)
  • Little Bee (USA / Canada title, Simon & Schuster, Doubleday, January 2009)

[edit] Short stories

  • "Quiet Time" [1]
  • "Fresh Water" [2]
  • "Oyster" [3]


[edit] References

  1. ^ (Big Issue Australia, 2006)
  2. ^ Sea Stories (anthology) (National Martitime Museum, 2007)
  3. ^ 3AM London, New York, Paris (anthology) (Social Disease, 2008)

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