Description
About the Author
Anthony Cartwright was born in 1973 in Dudley. He worked as an English teacher in schools in London and the Midlands for over ten years, and is currently a First Story writer-in-residence at Abbey Manor College in Lewisham. His debut novel The Afterglow won a Betty Trask award was shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, James Tait Black Memorial Prize and John Llewellyn Rhys Prize; his second novel Heartland was also shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and was adapted for BBC Radio 4's Book at Bedtime; his third novel How I Killed Margaret Thatcher was shortlisted for the Gordon Burn Prize and was a Fiction Uncovered 2013 selection. His new novel Iron Towns is forthcoming from Serpent's Tail in 2016.
Reviews
Very possibly the best novel about the World Cup -- Esquire * Esquire *
Book Information
ISBN 9781906994082
Author Anthony Cartwright
Format Paperback
Page Count 296
Imprint Tindal Street Press
Publisher Profile Books Ltd
Weight(grams) 250g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 20mm