Alice Thompson

Alice Thompson (born in Edinburgh) is a Scottish novelist.^[1]^[2]

Thompson read English at Oxford and wrote her Ph.D. thesis on Henry James. In the 1980s she was a rock musician with the band The Woodentops. She now has a young son and lives in Edinburgh. Her novel Justine was the joint winner of the 1996 James Tait Black Memorial Prize.

Novels

Justine (1996)
Pandora's Box (1998)
Pharos: A Ghost Story (2002)
The Falconer (2008)
The Existential Detective (2010)

References

^ "Alice Thompson: The Scottish Review of Books Interview", Scottish Review of Books. Accessed 16 December 2010.
^ Holcombe, Garan. "Alice Thompson", British Council. Accessed 24 September 2011.

External links

The Act of Writing, article by Alice Thompson

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