Jim Crace is the author of nine previous novels, including most recently, The Pesthouse. Being Dead was shortlisted for the 1999 Whitbread Fiction Prize and won the U.S. National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction in 2000. In 1997, Quarantine was named the Whitbread Novel of the Year and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. Jim Crace has also received the E.M. Forster Award, and the Guardian Fiction Prize. He lives in Birmingham, England.
"Mesmerizing....Graceful....Lyrical....[Crace] captures the human
condition in all its sinuous, improvisational and sensual
essence."--The Providence Journal
“Probing and suspenseful. . . . Elegant. . . . Dazzling. . . .
Truly valiant!” --Minneapolis Star Tribune
"A fine novel . . . entirely satisfying.”--Denver Post
“Crace is excellent.”--Los Angeles Times
“A psychological novel of ideas . . . . Excellent."—The Times,
London
"The writing is excellent, and the story moves along with a
seductive force. Another fine work from [Crace]."—Library
Journal
"Written in crisp, efficent prose. . . . [All That Follows] is as
accomplished as Crace’s previous nine novels and is a testament to
his craft and versatility."—The Sydney Morning Herald
"Crace sensitively depicts a middle-aged man coming to terms with
the choices he has made, missed opportunities and
all."—Booklist
“Crace brings a rare humour. . . . All That Follows is both
thought-provoking and a delight to read.”—The Gaurdian, London
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