Everything about Philip Hensher totally explained
Philip Michael Hensher (born
February 20 1965) is an
English novelist,
critic and
journalist.
Hensher was born in South
London, although he spent the majority of his childhood and adolescence in
Sheffield, attending
Tapton School. He has degrees from both
Oxford and
Cambridge, where he was awarded a
PhD for work on 18th century
painting and
satire. Early in his career he worked as a clerk in the
House of Commons. He has published a number of successful novels, and is a regular contributor to
Granta and columnist and
book reviewer for newspapers such as
The Guardian and
The Independent. Since 2005 he's also taught
creative writing at the
University of Exeter. He has edited new editions of numerous classic works of
English Literature, and has served as a judge for the
Booker Prize.
In 2006, he was listed as one of the 100 most influential LGBT people in Britain.
Works
Among Hensher's novels are:
- Other Lulus (1994)
- Kitchen Venom (1996)
- Pleasured (1998)
- The Mulberry Empire (2002)
- The Fit (2004)
- The Northern Clemency (2008)
He has also published a
short story collection:
The Bedroom of the Mister's Wife (1999)
Belles lettres:
Selected Essays (2006)Further Information
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