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Rupert Thomson


Born
in Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, The United Kingdom
November 05, 1955

Genre
Fiction, Memoir


Rupert Thomson, (born November 5, 1955) is an English writer. He is the author of thirteen critically acclaimed novels and an award-winning memoir. He has lived in many cities around the world, including Athens, Berlin, New York, Sydney, Los Angeles, Amsterdam, and Rome. In 2010, after several years in Barcelona, he moved back to London. He has contributed to the Financial Times, the Guardian, the London Review of Books, Granta, and the Independent.

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Average rating: 3.58 · 10,827 ratings · 1,174 reviews · 19 distinct works • Similar authors
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The Insult
3.58 avg rating — 1,263 ratings — published 1996 — 16 editions
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The Book of Revelation
3.57 avg rating — 1,178 ratings — published 1999 — 19 editions
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Barcelona Dreaming
3.61 avg rating — 1,111 ratings — published 2021 — 9 editions
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Secrecy
3.29 avg rating — 1,069 ratings — published 2013 — 20 editions
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Death of a Murderer
3.37 avg rating — 691 ratings — published 2007 — 17 editions
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3.44 avg rating — 638 ratings — published 1998 — 19 editions
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Katherine Carlyle
3.49 avg rating — 628 ratings — published 2015 — 15 editions
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Dreams of Leaving
3.82 avg rating — 501 ratings — published 1987 — 13 editions
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“That's what birthdays were. Days when you found out where you stood. Who was on your side and who wasn't. Nothing to do with how old you were.”
― Rupert Thomson, The Five Gates of Hell
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“She looked the way a rose petal looks when you crush it between finger and thumb.”
― Rupert Thomson, The Five Gates of Hell
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“He looked both proud and guilty of something. As if happiness was a reward and he wasn't sure he'd done enough to deserve it.”
― Rupert Thomson, The Five Gates of Hell
tags: deserve, guilty, happiness, proud, reward
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