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Graham Colin Swift FRSL (born 4 May 1949) is a British writer. Born in London, UK, he was educated at Dulwich College, Queens' College, Cambridge, and later the University of York . Career. Some of Swift's books have been filmed, including Waterland (1992), Shuttlecock (1993), Last Orders (1996) and Mothering Sunday (2021).
Graham Swift, English novelist and short-story writer whose subtly sophisticated psychological fiction explores the effects of history, especially family history, on contemporary domestic life. His novel Last Orders (1996) won the Booker Prize.
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Learn about the life and works of Graham Swift, a British novelist who won the Booker Prize for Fiction in 1996 for Last Orders. Explore his themes of memory, history, identity and alienation in his novels and non-fiction.
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Graham Colin Swift FRSL (born May 4, 1949) is an English author. He was born in London, England and educated at Dulwich College, London, Queens' College, Cambridge, and later the University of York.
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Last Orders is a 1996 novel by British writer Graham Swift. The book won the 1996 Booker Prize. In 2001, it was adapted for the film Last Orders by Australian writer and director Fred Schepisi.
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Graham Swift has 50 books on Goodreads with 121106 ratings. Graham Swift’s most popular book is Mothering Sunday.
Graham Swift is the author of Last Orders, which won the 1996 Booker Prize and was adapted into a film. He has also written other acclaimed novels such as Waterland and Mothering Sunday.
