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Revision as of 06:39, 27 February 2013
Timothy Peter Mo | |
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| Born | 30 December 1950 |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Nationality | British-Chinese |
| Period | 1978 to present |
| Genre | fiction |
Timothy Peter Mo (毛翔青) (born 30 December 1950,[1] Hong Kong) is an Anglo-Chinese novelist. Born to a Welsh-Yorkshire mother and a Hong Kong Chinese father, Mo lived in Hong Kong until the age of 10 before he moved to Britain, later studying at St John's College, Oxford.
He self-publishes his books under the label "Paddleless Press".[2]
Novels
- The Monkey King (1978)
- Sour Sweet (1982)
- An Insular Possession (1986)
- The Redundancy of Courage (1991)
- Brownout on Breadfruit Boulevard (1995)
- Renegade or Halo2 (2000)
- Pure (2012)
Awards
- 1979 Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize for The Monkey King
- 1982 Booker Prize for Fiction (shortlist) for Sour Sweet
- 1982 Hawthornden Prize for Sour Sweet
- 1986 Booker Prize for Fiction (shortlist) for An Insular Possession
- 1991 Booker Prize for Fiction (shortlist) for The Redundancy of Courage
- 1992 E. M. Forster Award
- 1999 James Tait Black Memorial Prize (for fiction) for Renegade or Halo2
References
- ^ According to "Timothy Mo" in Contemporary Authors Online, Thomson Gale, (16 June 2004 update), some sources give his year of birth as 1953
- ^ Books by ISBN: Paddleless Press
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