• Episode 3: Douglas Stuart (author of Shuggie Bain - Winner of the Booker Prize)

  • Aug 17 2020
  • Length: 42 mins
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Episode 3: Douglas Stuart (author of Shuggie Bain - Winner of the Booker Prize)

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  • Douglas Stuart joins host James Clarke to discuss his debut novel, Shuggie Bain, which was recently longlisted for the Booker Prize 2020.

    Douglas Stuart is a Scottish - American author. His debut novel, Shuggie Bain, is published by Grove Atlantic in the US and Picador in the UK. It is to be translated into eleven languages.

    He wrote Shuggie Bain over a ten year period and is currently at work on his second novel, Loch Awe.

    His short story, Found Wanting, was published in The New Yorker magazine. His essay, Poverty, Anxiety, and Gender in Scottish Working-Class Literature was published by Lit Hub.

    Born in Glasgow, Scotland, he has an MA from the Royal College of Art in London and since 2000 he has lived and worked in New York City.

    Read James’ review of Shuggie Bain in full at whatjamesread.com

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