D. M. Thomas

D. M. Thomas (1935–2023) was a British poet, novelist, translator, and biographer best known for his novel The White Hotel (1981), which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize, won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction and Cheltenham Prize for Literature, and was translated into 30 languages. obituary. His works often blended fantasy, psychoanalysis, and historical themes, including the Russian Nights Quintet.