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Sweet Fruit, Sour Land

by Rebecca Ley

Betty Trask · 2019 · Winner
Literary FictionISBN 9781912240333

Award History

AwardYearStatus
Betty Trask Award2019Winner

About the Author

Rebecca Ley is a British journalist and novelist based in Hackney, east London, who has worked for national newspapers including The Guardian, The Times, The Sun, and Daily Mail over the past 18 years, writing a column about her father's dementia.Rebecca Ley website, Goodreads. Her debut novel For When I'm Gone (2020), a story of love, loss, and motherhood published by Orion, was praised as 'wonderfully assured' by The Times, and she followed it with The Trip (2023), about friends reuniting in Marrakech uncovering past secrets.The Novelry, rebeccaley.com. She is also a mother of three and has ghostwritten memoirs.Lotus Readers

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