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About John Lanchester
British journalist and novelist
John Henry Lanchester is a British journalist and novelist. His reviews appear frequently in the London Review of Books. He is known for writing journalism and fiction, with book reviews as a regular part of his work. The available facts place him chiefly as a contemporary British writer whose name is closely associated with criticism and literary journalism.
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- “Men often pass from love to ambition, but they seldom come back again from ambition to love.”Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- “A love of the ages.”That's what he had called it. Rhi had been too wrapped up in the desire and him to fully comprehend everything. It wasn't until he turned his back on her that it hit her.
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Books by John Lanchester
The Debt to Pleasure
1996
Capital
2012