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About Jim Crace
English novelist, playwright and short story writer
Jim Crace is an English novelist, playwright and short story writer. Born in Hertfordshire, he became a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 1999. He has 89 quotes on the site. Crace’s fiction has reached readers far beyond Britain, with his novels translated into 28 languages, including Norwegian, Japanese, Portuguese and Hebrew. He has also lectured at the University of Texas at Austin, and his work is known through novels, plays and short stories alike.
More from Jim Crace (89 quotes) →Keep reading Jim Crace
- “I want to live in a city where the future is being mapped out.”Jim Crace
- “We're all blemished. Yet we do love and are loved.”Jim Crace
- “Try pitching a story of happiness to your editors, and their toes are going to curl up.”Jim Crace
- “The western view of Christ is usually of a stainless being with fair hair who appears to have come from Oslo.”Jim Crace
Reflections: more sayings
- “I'm one of those people where, the more responsibility I have, the better I become. The more I rise up to it.…”Matthew Davis
- “When I came to the United States, I appeared on the Ed Sullivan Show as a 13-year-old, and I played a Mendels…”Itzhak Perlman
- “I had a very good kiss from Bob Monkhouse once. I thought, 'If I was straight, I would go for Bob.'”Miriam Margolyes
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Books by Jim Crace
The pesthouse
2008
The gift of stones
1996
Arcadia
1992
All that follows
2010
Quarantine
1999