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Adam Mars-Jones (born 26 October 1954) is a British novelist and literary and film critic. Early life and education. Mars-Jones was born in London, to Sir William Mars-Jones (1915–1999), a Welsh High Court judge, and Sheila Cobon (1923–1998), an attorney, daughter of Charles Cobon, a marine engineer.
Adam Mars-Jones is a critic and novelist who, clearly possessing preternaturally good genes, was selected as one of Granta’s 20 ‘Best of British Young Novelists’ in both 1983 and 1993.
Learn about the life and works of Adam Mars-Jones, a writer and critic who explores gay men's lives and culture in his fiction and essays. Find out his biography, critical perspective, bibliography and awards.
- London, England
- Chatto & Windus, Faber And Faber Ltd
Aug 4, 2023 · I refuse to sanitise that’. The author on the latest in his epic novel series, shocking the Booker jury – and the new puritanism in literature. 4 August 2023 • 7:00am. Adam Mars-Jones at...
adam.mars-jones (@gold.ac.uk) © Sarah Lee / Faber. Adam Mars-Jones's books include the novels Pilcrow and Cedilla, part of a million-word sequence, and the monograph Noriko Smiling, about a classic Japanese film. He writes regularly for the London Review of Books.
- adam.mars-jones@gold.ac.uk
- Professor of Creative Writing
Sep 26, 2018 · Adam Mars-Jones is the author of Box Hill (3.56 avg rating, 1559 ratings, 280 reviews, published 2020), Batlava Lake (3.21 avg rating, 240 ratings, 29 re...
Aug 16, 2023 · Caret — disability meets desire in volume 3 of Adam Mars-Jones’s series. After ‘Cedilla’, protagonist John Cromer returns with a witty, observational novel that fuses sexuality and spirituality....
