(b.Susie Boyt, daughter of the painter, Lucian Freud, was born in London in 1969. She is the author of The Normal Man, which was read on Radio 4's Woman's Hour, The Characters of Love and (in Headline) The Last Hope of Girls. She lives in Regents Park.
Novels
The Normal Man (1995)
The Characters of Love (1996)
The Last Hope of Girls (2001)
Only Human (2004)
The Small Hours (2012)
Love & Fame (2017)
Loved and Missed (2021)
The Characters of Love (1996)
The Last Hope of Girls (2001)
Only Human (2004)
The Small Hours (2012)
Love & Fame (2017)
Loved and Missed (2021)
Collections
Furies (2023) (with Monica Ali, Margaret Atwood, Emma Donoghue, Stella Duffy, Linda Grant, Kirsty Logan, Caroline O'Donoghue, Chibundu Onuzo, Helen Oyeyemi, Rachel Seiffert, Kamila Shamsie and Ali Smith)
Susie Boyt recommends
Twelve Months and a Day (2022)
Louisa Young
"A wonderful novel, charming and surprising, filled with loss and its triumphant opposites."
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