Nicola Barker is an English writer.
Nicola Barker’s eight previous novels include Darkmans (short-listed for the 2007 Man Booker and Ondaatje prizes, and winner of the Hawthornden Prize), Wide Open (winner of the 2000 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award), and Clear (long-listed for the Man Booker Prize in 2004).
She has also written two prize-winning collections of short stories, and her work has been translated into more than twenty languages. She lives in East London.
Books in order of publication:
Novels
Reversed Forecast (1994)
Small Holdings (1995)
Wide Open (1998)
Five Miles from Outer Hope (2000)
Behindlings (2002)
Clear: A Transparent Novel (2004)
Darkmans (2007)
Burley Cross Postbox Theft (2010)[9]
The Yips (2012)
In the Approaches (2014)
The Cauliflower (2016)
H(a)ppy (2017)
I Am Sovereign (2019)
TonyInterruptor (2025)
Collections of stories
Love Your Enemies (1993)
Heading Inland (1996)
The Three Button Trick: Selected Stories (2001)
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