Jon McGregor | |
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 McGregor in 2012 | |
| Born | Jon McGregor 1976 (age 47–48) Bermuda[1] |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | British, Bermudian |
| Period | 2002–present |
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| Notable works | |
| Notable awards | Somerset Maugham Award 2003 Betty Trask Prize 2003 International Dublin Literary Award 2012 Costa Book Awards 2017 |
Jon McGregor (born 1976) is a British novelist and short story writer. In 2002, his first novel was longlisted for the Booker Prize, making him then the youngest-ever contender. His second and fourth novels were longlisted for the Booker Prize in 2006 and 2017 respectively. In 2012, his third novel, Even the Dogs, was awarded the International Dublin Literary Award. The New York Times has labelled him a "wicked British writer".[2]
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