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Harmless Like You by Rowan Hisayo Buchanan — book cover

Award History

AwardYearStatus
Betty Trask Award2017Winner

About the Author

Rowan Hisayo BuchananBritish-American

Rowan Hisayo Buchanan (born 1989) is a British-American novelist who grew up between London and New York to a half-Chinese, half-Japanese American mother and a British father. rowanhisayo.com Her debut novel Harmless Like You won the Betty Trask Award and the 2017 Author's Club Best First Novel Award, followed by Starling Days (shortlisted for the Costa Novel Award) and The Sleep Watcher; she also edited the anthology Go Home! and teaches creative writing at Cambridge. Read more →

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