Sebastian Faulks

Praise for Fires Which Burned Brightly
Sebastian Faulks is one of our finest living authors, a writer whose work has often explored the fragility of human sanity and how easily it can unravel . . . A wise and heartfelt piece of writing
The Times
Intriguing, fascinating and enlightening . . . filled with gratitude and charm, but also full of evidence of the endless curiosity that is every great novelist’s weapon of choice
Nick Duerden, i Paper
A wonderful portrait of an age, and of a writer
RORY STEWART, author of Politics on the Edge
Sebastian Faulks is one of our finest living authors, a writer whose work has often explored the fragility of human sanity and how easily it can unravel . . . A wise and heartfelt piece of writing
The Times
Intriguing, fascinating and enlightening . . . filled with gratitude and charm, but also full of evidence of the endless curiosity that is every great novelist’s weapon of choice
Nick Duerden, i Paper
A wonderful portrait of an age, and of a writer
RORY STEWART, author of Politics on the Edge
Sebastian Faulks is one of our finest living authors, a writer whose work has often explored the fragility of human sanity and how easily it can unravel . . . A wise and heartfelt piece of writing
The Times
Intriguing, fascinating and enlightening . . . filled with gratitude and charm, but also full of evidence of the endless curiosity that is every great novelist’s weapon of choice
Nick Duerden, i Paper
A wonderful portrait of an age, and of a writer
RORY STEWART, author of Politics on the Edge
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Books that defined the 1990s
Sandwiched between the Cold War and the War on Terror, the 1990s has been dubbed “the holiday from history” – a decade of relative peace and prosperity, free from the existential angst of previous decades. From J. K. Rowling to Jonathan Coe, Ben Okri to Helen Fielding, here are some of the authors who best captured the decade in words.