Alice Thompson

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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

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

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