Matthew Yorke (born 24 November 1958) is a British novelist and editor.
Yorke is the son of novelist Emma Tennant and Sebastian Yorke, son of Henry Green.[1][2]
His novels include:
The March Fence (Penguin, 1988), winner of the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize.
Chancing It (Waywiser Press, 2005), Book of the Year Nominations: The Scotsman, The Daily Telegraph, Times Literary Supplement.
Pictures of Lily (Corsair, 2010), shortlisted for Not the Booker Prize.
Fish Tale (Cogito, 2022).
He has also edited Surviving: The Uncollected Works of Henry Green (his grandfather, whose real name was Henry Yorke).
References
edit- ^ Wilson, Frances (31 January 2017). "Emma Tennant obituary". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
- ^ Grimes, William (29 January 2017). "Emma Tennant, Who Wrote Beyond the Fringe of Realism, Dies at 79". The New York Times. Retrieved 6 June 2017.