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Justin Cartwright


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Justin Cartwright was born in South Africa and educated in the US and at Oxford. His novels include Look at It This Way, Interior, Masai Dreaming, In Every Face I Meet, which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize, Leading the Cheers, which won the 1998 Whitbread Novel Award, Half in Love and the acclaimed White Lightning, which brought in 2002 his fifth shortlisting for the Whitbread Novel Award. He won other awards including a Commonwealth Writer's prize and the South African M-Net award.

 

Genres: Thriller
 
Novels
   Deep Six (1972)
   The Horse of Darius (1980)
   Freedom for the Wolves (1983)
   Interior (1988)
   Look at it This Way (1990)
   Masai Dreaming (1993)
   In Every Face I Meet (1995)
   Leading the Cheers (1998)
   Half in Love (2001)
   White Lightning (2002)
   The Promise of Happiness (2004)
   The Song Before It Is Sung (2007)
   To Heaven By Water (2009)
   Other People's Money (2011)
   Lion Heart (2013)
   Up Against the Night (2015)
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Series contributed to
New Avengers
   4. Fighting Men (1977)
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Non fiction show
 
Awards
1998 Whitbread Prize for Best Novel : Leading the Cheers

Award nominations
2005 Richard and Judy Award for Best Book (nominee) : The Promise of Happiness
2002 Whitbread Prize for Best Novel (nominee) : White Lightning
1995 Whitbread Prize for Best Novel (nominee) : In Every Face I Meet
1995 Booker Prize (shortlist) : In Every Face I Meet


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