Matthew Yorke
Matthew Yorke (born 24 November 1958) is a British novelist and editor.
Yorke is the son of novelist Emma Tennant and Sebastian Yorke, son of Henry Green; his parents later divorced in 1962.[1][2] His early novel, The March Fence (1988), won the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize, while Chancing It (2005) is a short novel for young adults. He has also edited Surviving: The Uncollected Works of Henry Green (his grandfather, whose real name was Henry Yorke). Pictures of Lily, another novel, was published in August 2010.
References[]
- ^ Wilson, Frances (31 January 2017). "Emma Tennant obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
- ^ Grimes, William (29 January 2017). "Emma Tennant, Who Wrote Beyond the Fringe of Realism, Dies at 79". The New York Times. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
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