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Christopher Nicholson


UK flag (b.1956)

Christopher Nicholson was born in London and brought up in Surrey. He was educated at Tonbridge School in Kent, and read English at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge.

After university he worked in Cornwall for a charity encouraging community development. He then became a radio scriptwriter and producer, and made many documentaries and features mainly for the BBC World Service in London. He was married to the artist Catharine Nicholson, who died in 2011. He has two children, a son and a daughter. For the past twenty-five years he has lived in the countryside on the border between Wiltshire and Dorset.
 
 
Novels
   The Fattest Man in America (2005)
   The Elephant Keeper (2009)
   Winter (2014)
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Awards
Costa Book Awards Best Novel nominee (2009) : The Elephant Keeper


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