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Alice Thompson
Alice Thompson (born in Edinburgh) is a Scottish novelist.[1][2][3][4]
Thompson was educated at St George's School, Edinburgh,[5] then read English at Oxford University and wrote her Ph.D. thesis on Henry James. In the 1980s she was the keyboard player with rock band The Woodentops.[5] She has a son, and lives in Edinburgh. Her novel Justine was the joint winner of the 1996 James Tait Black Memorial Prize.[6] She also won a Creative Scotland Award[6] in 2000, and was a Writer in Residence in Shetland.[7]
- ^ "Alice Thompson: The Scottish Review of Books Interview" Archived 23 December 2009 at the Wayback Machine, Scottish Review of Books. Accessed 16 December 2010.
- ^ Holcombe, Garan. "Alice Thompson" Archived 6 June 2014 at the Wayback Machine, British Council. Accessed 24 September 2011.
- ^ "Review: The Book Collector, by Alice Thompson". www.yorkshirepost.co.uk. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
- ^ Feay, Suzi (17 December 2015). "The Book Collector by Alice Thompson review – elegant and shocking entertainment". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
- ^ a b Alice Thompson discovers island life | Herald Scotland Retrieved 7 Jan 2014.
- ^ a b Salt. "Author: Alice Thompson". Salt. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
- ^ "Alice Thompson - Literature". literature.britishcouncil.org. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
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