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Alison Louise Kennedy (born 22 October 1965) is a Scots writer, academic and stand-up comedian. She writes novels, short stories and non-fiction, and is known for her dark tone and her blending of realism and fantasy. She contributes columns and reviews to European newspapers.
A. L. Kennedy is a Scottish novelist and short-story writer, known for her bleak and wry portrayals of human despair and misery. She has won several awards, including the Costa Book of the Year, and has also written for children and Doctor Who.
- Dundee, Scotland
- Jonathan Cape Ltd, Walker Books Ltd
Alison Louise Kennedy is a Scottish writer of novels, short stories and non-fiction. She is known for a characteristically dark tone, a blending of realism and fantasy, and for her serious approach to her work.
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- October 22, 1965
In The Language of the Heart, award-winning writer and performer A L Kennedy explores translating human experience across the inevitable boundaries between i...
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A.L.Kennedy was born in Dundee. She lived for almost 30 years in Glasgow and now stays in North Essex. She has won a variety of UK and international book awards, including a Lannan Award, the Costa Prize, The Heinrich Heine Preis, the Somerset Maugham Award and the John Llewellyn Rees Prize.
The typical Kennedy character, male or female, is usually uncomprehending, deep in pain, and adrift in a purposeless world. Her writing is characterized by bleak humour, an intense lyricism, political awareness, and, increasingly, a preoccupation with derangement and sexual obsession.
A.L. Kennedy has 80 books on Goodreads with 52272 ratings. A.L. Kennedy’s most popular book is The Little Snake.
