PETER BENSON

Peter Benson was born in Kent, UK and is the award-winning author of seven novels. His work has been described as ‘a far-reaching exploration into unlikely relationships’ and is characterised by the precision of its language, characterisations and approach.

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Bibliography

Awards

Bibliography

Novels

★ 1987, The Levels (Constable and Penguin Books)

★ 1989, A Lesser Dependency (Macmillan and Penguin Books)

★ 1990, The Other Occupant (Macmillan and Penguin Books)

★ 1993, Odo's Hanging (Sceptre)

★ 1994, Riptide (Sceptre)

★ 1995, A Private Moon (Sceptre)

★ 1997, The Shape of Clouds (Sceptre)

Awards

★ 'The Levels' - Winner of the Guardian Fiction Prize, The Authors Club First Novel Award, and a Betty Trask Prize

★ 'A Lesser Dependency' - Winner of The Encore Award

★ 'The Other Occupant'- Winner of The Somerset Maugham Award

★ 'Odos Hanging' - Shortlisted, The Daily Express Book of the Year