Kate Atkinson

Novelists

Kate Atkinson is an English writer whose work includes novels, plays and short stories. She writes historical, detective and family novels, with postmodern and magical realist elements. Her debut novel, Behind the Scenes at the Museum, won the Whitbread Book Award in 1995. Life After Life and A God in Ruins won the Costa Book Award for Novel. She is also known for the Jackson Brodie detective novel series, adapted as the BBC One series Case Histories.

Born: 20 December 1951
Debut novel: Behind the Scenes at the Museum
Known for: Jackson Brodie detective novel series

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