Helen Dunmore
December 12, 1952 – June 5, 2017
This author's work is deeply influenced by a childhood immersed in stories and an early understanding of narrative's shifting perspectives. Her writing excels at exploring the nuances of human experience, drawing on a rich tapestry of observation from diverse cultures and extensive travel. She masterfully crafts prose that delves into historical settings, examining complex relationships and the psychological depths of her characters. Her distinctive voice brings a unique clarity and insight to explorations of the human condition.
2002Amina's Blanket
2002Love of Fat Men
2004Mourning Ruby
2004Ice Cream
2005Rose, 1944
2007House of Orphans
2008Burning Bright
2008Ingo
2011The Siege
2011The Islanders
2011The Betrayal
2012Malarkey
2012The Tide Knot
2012The Ferry Birds
2013Stormswept
2015The Lie
2017Inside the Wave
2017Exposure
2018Birdcage Walk
2019Girl, Balancing
2021The Greatcoat