“I think all novels are contemporary. When people went to see 'Antony-Cleopatra' at the Globe in the 16th century, they were not going to get a history lesson on the Roman Empire. It was about love, sex, and also about dynastic troubles.”

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The Narrow Road to the Deep North

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Gould's Book of Fish

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The Unknown Terrorist

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Wanting

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First Person

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