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Max Porter is the author of three novels. His debut, Grief Is the Thing with Feathers, won the Sunday Times PFD Young Writer of the Year Award, the International Dylan Thomas Prize, the Europese Literatuurprijs and the BAMB Readers’ Award. Max lives in Bath with his family.