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Francesca Segal


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Francesca was born in London in 1980. Brought up between the UK and America, she studied at Oxford and Harvard universities before becoming a writer. Her work has appeared in Granta, The Guardian, and The Jewish Chronicle, amongst others. She has been a features writer at Tatler, and for three years wrote the Debut Fiction column in The Observer.
 

Genres: Literary Fiction
 
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Novels
   The Innocents (2012)
   The Awkward Age (2017)
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Awards
Costa Book Awards Best First Novel winner (2012) : The Innocents
Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction Best Book nominee (2013) : The Innocents
Betty Trask Award Best First Novel nominee (2013) : The Innocents


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