Justin Cartwright author biography, plus links to books by Justin Cartwright.

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Justin Cartwright

Justin Cartwright's novels include In Every Face I Meet, shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize; Leading the Cheers, winner of the Whitbread Novel Award; White Lightning, shortlisted for the Whitbread; The Promise of Happiness, winner of the Hawthornden Prize; Other People's Money, named Spear's Book Award Novel of the Year and included in Kirkus Reviews' Top 25 Best of Fiction; and, most recently, Lion Heart. Cartwright was born in South Africa and now lives in London.

This biography was last updated on 11/17/2015.

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Up Against the Night jacket Other People's Money jacket To Heaven by Water jacket
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