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Jonathan Coe
Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres

Award-winning novelist, biographer and critic.

Books include:
  THE ACCIDENTAL WOMAN
    UK: Duckworth 1987; Sceptre 1989; reissued by Penguin 2000
France: Gallimard; Holland: Querido; Italy: Feltrinelli; Latvia: AGB; Russia: Phantom Press
  A TOUCH OF LOVE
    UK: Duckworth 1989; Sceptre 1990; reissued by Penguin 2000
Czech Republic: Aurora; France: Le Rocher & Gallimard folio; Germany: Piper; Holland: Querido; Italy: Feltrinelli; Russia: Phantom Press
  THE DWARVES OF DEATH
    UK: Fourth Estate 1990; Sceptre 1991; reissued by Penguin 2001
France: Gallimard; Germany: Piper; Greece: Polis; Holland: Querido; Italy: Feltrinelli; Portugal: Asa; Romania: Polirom; Spain: Zoela
Filmed by Scala Productions as FIVE SECONDS TO SPARE, 2000
  WHAT A CARVE UP!
   

UK: Winner of the 1995 Mail on Sunday John Llewellyn Rhys Prize
France: Winner of the 1996 Prix de Meilleur Livre Étranger

UK: Viking 1994; Penguin 1995
USA: Knopf 1995; Vintage 1996
Brazil: Distribuidora Record; Croatia: VBZ; Denmark: Munksgaard-Rosinante; France: Gallimard; Germany: Piper; Greece: Polis; Holland: Meulenhoff; Italy: Feltrinelli; Norway: Pax; Poland: Amber; Portugal: Asa; Romania: Polirom; Russia: Phantom Press; Serbia: Alfa Narodna Knjiga; Spain: Anagrama; Sweden: Wahlstrom & Widstrand; Turkey: E Yayinlari
Abridged audio rights: Penguin UK
Dramatised for radio by Tiger Aspect Productions on BBC 4, 2005
TV & Film rights under option

  THE HOUSE OF SLEEP
    UK: Winner of the 1997 Writers Guild Award for best novel
France: Winner of the 1998 Prix de Médicis Étranger
2004 Prix Européen Des Jeunes Lecteurs

UK: Viking 1997; Penguin 1998
USA: Knopf 1998; Vintage 1999
Brazil: Distribuidora Record; Bulgaria: Colibri; Czech Republic: Euromedia; Denmark: Munksgaard-Rosinante; Finland: Tammi; France: Gallimard; Germany: Piper; Greece: Polis; Holland: Querido; Israel: Miskal; Italy: Feltrinelli; Lithuania: Pasvires Pasaulis; Norway: Pax; Poland: Proszynski; Portugal: Asa; Romania: Polirom; Russia: Phantom Press; Serbia: Alfa Narodna Knjiga; Spain: Anagrama; Sweden: Wahlstrom & Widstrand; Taiwan: Business Weekly Publications; Turkey: AD Kitapcilik - reissued by E Yayinlari
Film rights under option
  THE ROTTERS' CLUB
   

UK: Winner of the 2001 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize
2004 Premio Arzobispo San Clemente Prize

UK: Viking 2001; Penguin 2002
USA: Knopf 2002; Vintage 2003
Brazil: Distribuidora Record; Czech Republic: Euromedia; Denmark: Rosinante; Finland: Tammi; France: Gallimard; Germany: Piper; Greece: Polis; Holland: Meulenhoff; Hungary: Ulpius-ház; Israel: Miskal; Italy: Feltrinelli; Lithuania: Pasvires Pasaulis; Norway: Pax; Poland: Editions Noir sur Blanc; Portugal: Asa; Romania: Polirom; Russia: Phantom Press; Serbia: Alfa Narodna Knjiga; Spain: Anagrama;
Turkey: E Yayinlari
Abridged audio rights: Penguin
Unabridged audio rights: BBC-Chivers
Dramatised on BBC Radio 4 in 2003
Televised on BBC 2 in 2005

  THE CLOSED CIRCLE
    A companion novel to THE ROTTERS' CLUB
UK: Viking 2004; Penguin 2005
USA: Knopf 2005; Vintage 2006
Brazil: Distribuidora Record; Finland: Tammi; France: Gallimard; Germany: Piper; Greece: Polis; Holland: Meulenhoff; Italy: Feltrinelli; Poland: Editions Noir sur Blanc; Portugal: Asa; Romania: Polirom; Russia: Phantom Press; Serbia: Alfa Narodna Knjiga; Spain: Anagrama
Abridged audio rights: Penguin
Unabridged audio rights: BBC-Chivers
  THE RAIN BEFORE IT FALLS
   

UK: Viking 2007; Penguin 2008; large print, Isis
USA: Knopf 2008; Vintage 2009; large print, Isis
Brazil: Distribuidora Record; France: Gallimard; Germany: DVA; Greece: Polis; Holland: Querido; Italy: Feltrinelli; Portugal: Asa;
Romania: Polirom; Russia: Phantom Press; Spain: Anagrama;
Turkey: E Yayinlari
Unabridged audio rights: BBC Audiobooks

  LIKE A FIERY ELEPHANT: The Story of B. S. Johnson
    The authorised biography
Winner of the 2005 BBC 4 Samuel Johnson Prize
UK: Picador 2004
USA: Continuum
France: Quidam Editeur; Holland: Querido; Italy: Feltrinelli
  HUMPHREY BOGART
    UK: Bloomsbury 1991
USA: Grove Weidenfeld
France: Cahiers du Cinéma; Germany: Heyne; Italy: Feltrinelli; Spain: La Mascara
  JAMES STEWART
    UK: Bloomsbury 1994
USA: Arcade
France: Cahiers du Cinéma; Germany: Heyne; Italy: Gremese