Peter Benson (author)

Peter Benson is a British author of novels, plays and short stories.

Bibliography

Novels

1987, The Levels (Alma Books)
1989, A Lesser Dependency (Alma Books)
1990, The Other Occupant (Alma Books)
1993, Odo's Hanging (Alma Books)
1994, Riptide (Alma Books)
1995, A Private Moon (Alma Books)
1997, The Shape of Clouds (Alma Books)
2011, Two Cows and a Vanful of Smoke (Alma Books)
2012, Isabel's Skin (Alma Books)

Plays

2013, The Two Friends with Alessandro Gallenzi (Calder Publications)

Short Stories

1987, Jude: Winter's Tales 3 (Constable)
1988, Alan: Winter's Tales 4 (Constable)
1988, Rajastan, 1987: 20 Under 35 (Picador)
1990, Gates of Swimming: Winter's Tales 6 (Constable)
2000, Dominion: New Writing 9 (Vintage)

Awards

The Levels - Winner of the Guardian Fiction Prize, The Author's Club First Novel Award, and a Betty Trask Prize
A Lesser Dependency - Winner of The Encore Award
The Other Occupant - Winner of The Somerset Maugham Award
Two Cows and a Vanful of Smoke - Selected, Fiction Uncovered 2012

The Guardian's Guardian Fiction Prize

1965–1970	Crumb Borne by Clive Barry (1965) The Dear Green Place by Archie Hind (1966) Winter Journey by Eva Figes (1967) A Song and a Dance by P. J. Kavanagh (1968) Poor Lazarus by Maurice Leitch (1969) When Did You Last See your Father? by Margaret Blount (1970)

1971–1980	The Big Chapel by Thomas Kilroy (1971) G by John Berger (1972) In the Country of the Skin by Peter Redgrove (1973) The Bottle Factory Outing by Beryl Bainbridge (1974) Friends and Romans by Sylvia Clayton (1975) Falstaff by Robert Nye (1976) The Condition of Muzak by Michael Moorcock (1977) The Murderer by Roy Heath (1978) Night in Tunisia by Neil Jordan and The House of Hunger by Dambudzo Marechera (1979) A Month in the Country by J. L. Carr (1980)

1981–1990	Kepler by John Banville (1981) Where I Used to Play on the Green by Glyn Hughes (1982) Waterland by Graham Swift (1983) Empire of the Sun by J. G. Ballard (1984) Hawksmoor by Peter Ackroyd (1985) Continent by Jim Crace (1986) The Levels by Peter Benson (1987) Sweet Desserts by Lucy Ellmann (1988) Rosehill: Portrait from a Midlands City by Carol Lake (1989) Shape-Shifter by Pauline Melville (1990)

1991–1998	The Devil's Own Work by Alan Judd (1991) Poor Things by Alasdair Gray (1992) The Eye in the Door by Pat Barker (1993) Debatable Land by Candia McWilliam (1994) Heart's Journey in Winter by James Buchan (1995) Reading in the Dark by Seamus Deane (1996) Fugitive Pieces by Anne Michaels (1997) Trumpet by Jackie Kay (1998)

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 94261085 SUDOC: 133859894

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