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Michael Frayn
(b.1933)Michael Frayn was born in London in 1933 and began his career as a journalist on the Guardian and the Observer. His novels include 'Towards the End of the Morning', 'The Trick of It' and 'A Landing on the Sun'. 'Headlong' was shortlisted for the 1999 Booker Prize, Whitbread Novel Prize and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction. His most recent novel, 'Spies', is now available in paperback. His thirteen plays range from 'Noises Off' to 'Copenhagen', and he has translated a number of works, mostly from Russian. He is married to the biographer and critic Claire Tomalin.
Awards: Whitbread (2002), Wodehouse (2001), SoA (1966) see all
Genres: Literary Fiction
Novels
The Tin Men (1965)
The Russian Interpreter (1966)
Towards the End of the Morning (1967)
aka Against Entropy
A Very Private Life (1968)
Sweet Dreams (1973)
The Trick of It (1989)
A Landing On the Sun (1991)
Headlong (1999)
Spies (2002)
Skios (2012)
The Russian Interpreter (1966)
Towards the End of the Morning (1967)
aka Against Entropy
A Very Private Life (1968)
Sweet Dreams (1973)
The Trick of It (1989)
A Landing On the Sun (1991)
Headlong (1999)
Spies (2002)
Skios (2012)
Collections
Novellas and Short Stories
Plays show
Non fiction show
Awards
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Michael Frayn recommends
The Upstairs Room (2017)
Kate Murray-Browne
"A very impressive debut. The story is played out in an unsettling narrative that makes you want to read on to the end."
Five Rivers Met On a Wooded Plain (2016)
Barney Norris
"Wonderful...I was hooked from the first page. It's real stuff."
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