James Meek is the author of six novels including
The People's Act of Love which was longlisted for the Man Booker Prize and won both the Royal Society of Literature Ondaatje Prize and the Scottish Arts Council Award. It has been published in more than thirty countries. Meek's last novel
The Heart Broke In was shortlisted for the Costa Book Award and he has also written two collections of short stories and two books of non-fiction,
Private Island,
which won the 2015 Orwell Prize and
Dreams of Leaving and Remaining. He is a Contributing Editor to the
London Review of Books and writes regularly for the
Guardian and
New York Times. His latest novel is
To Calais, In Ordinary Time.
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