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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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- “The E.U. is a backward-looking project based on an economic model of the 20th century.”Jacob Rees-Mogg
- “I have a great sense of humor, I mean even when my meme came out I reposted it. I didn't care. I was laughing…”Skai Jackson
- “You will do things in private and sing in private and make choices in private that you wouldn't make if you w…”Kristian Bush
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Books by John Lanchester
The Debt to Pleasure
1996
Capital
2012