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Paul Bailey


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Paul Bailey is the author of At the Jerusalem (1967) which won the Somerset Maugham Award,Trespasses (1970),A Distant Likeness (1973), Peter Smart's Confessions (1977), shortlisted for the Booker Prize, Old Soldiers (1980), Gabriel's Lament (1986), also shortlisted for the Booker Prize and Sugar Cane 1993. He was the first recipient of the E.M. Forster Award and won a George Orwell Prize for his essay 'The Limitations of Despair'.
 

Awards: SoA (1968)  see all
 
Novels
   At The Jerusalem (1967)
   Trespasses (1970)
   A Distant Likeness (1973)
   Living in London (1974)
   Peter Smart's Confessions (1977)
   Old Soldiers (1980)
   Gabriel's Lament (1986)
   Sugar Cane (1993)
   Kitty and Virgil (1998)
   Uncle Rudolf (2002)
   Chapman's Odyssey (2011)
   Deliver Me From Eva (2011)
   The Prince's Boy (2014)
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Anthologies edited
   First Love (1997)
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Non fiction show
 
Books containing stories by Paul Bailey
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Midsummer Nights (2009)
Tales from the Opera
edited by
Jeanette Winterson

Awards
1968 Somerset Maugham Award : At The Jerusalem

Award nominations
1986 Booker Prize (shortlist) : Gabriel's Lament
1977 Booker Prize (shortlist) : Peter Smart's Confessions


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