Graham Swift

Graham Swift was born in 1949 in South London, where most of his novels are set. He studied literature at the Universities of Cambridge and York. He made his debut in British literature in 1980 and is considered one of the most important British authors of the younger generation. In 1996, he won the Booker Prize for his novel "Last Orders" (Nefeli, 1997). With "Waterland," he received the Guardian Fiction Prize, and with "Last Orders," he won the Booker Prize. Both books were adapted into films. His novel "Here We Are" was published in early 2020 in England and received rave reviews.