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Giles Foden | |
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| Born | Giles William Thomas Foden 11 January 1967 |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Yarlet Hall Malvern College |
| Alma mater | Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge St John's College, Cambridge |
| Occupation(s) | Writer; Professor of Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia |
| Notable work | The Last King of Scotland (1998) |
| Awards | Whitbread First Novel Award; Betty Trask Award; Somerset Maugham Award; Winifred Holtby Memorial Prize |
Giles Foden (born 11 January 1967)[1] is an English author, best known for his novel The Last King of Scotland (1998).
- ^ George Stade and Karen Karbiener (eds), Encyclopaedia of British Writers, 1800 to the Present, 2nd edn, Infobase Publishing, 2010, p. 176.