Her memoir Lowborn was her highly acclaimed first work of non-fiction, and is followed by Newborn. Thirst, her second novel, won the prestigious prix Femina etranger. Her first novel, Tony Hogan Bought Me an Ice-cream Float Before He Stole My Ma, won the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust First Book Award and was shortlisted for an array of prizes including the Guardian First Book Award and the Sky Arts Awards. Kerry Hudson (Introducer) Kerry Hudson was born in Aberdeen. His writing is celebrated for its piercing clarity, purpose and wit and his books continue to be bestsellers all over the world. Down and Out in Paris and London is one of the great accounts of life in the underclass- of being hard-up and hungry, of sleeping in seedy hostels and. He is also well known for his essays and journalism, particularly his works covering his travels and his time fighting in the Spanish Civil War. He is the author of the classic political satire Animal Farm and the dystopian masterpiece Nineteen Eighty-Four. George Orwell (Author) George Orwell (1903-1950) is one of England's most famous writers and social commentators.
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