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Encyclopedia > William Sutcliffe

William Sutcliffe (born 1971) is a British novelist. 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... A novel is an extended work of written, narrative, prose fiction, usually in story form; the writer of a novel is a novelist. ...


An alumnus of Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School, Sutcliffe started his career with a novel about school life entitled New Boy (1996), which was followed by his best-known work so far, Are You Experienced? (1997), a pre-university year-out novel in which a group of young Brits travel to India without really knowing what to expect or what to do there. The Love Hexagon (2000) is about six young Londoners who have difficulty committing themselves to a relationship. Sutcliffe's most recent book is Bad Influence (2004). An alumn (with a silent n), alum, alumnus, or alumna is a former student of a college, university, or school. ... The Haberdashers Askes School is a British Independent School in Elstree, near Borehamwood, in the county of Hertfordshire. ... See also: 1995 in literature, other events of 1996, 1997 in literature, list of years in literature. ... See also: 1996 in literature, other events of 1997, 1998 in literature, list of years in literature. ... See also: 1999 in literature, other events of 2000, 2001 in literature, list of years in literature. ... See also: 2003 in literature, other events of 2004, 2005 in literature, list of years in literature. ...


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New Boy - William Sutcliffe (1019 words)
Sutcliffe is at his best in the school-scenes, describing the cliques and characters, the oppressively sex-drenched atmosphere, and the absolute horror that is schoolboy life.
Sutcliffe backs off: the daring approach for much of the book, when nothing was sacred, suddenly scares him, and the stabs at humour he offers are forced and blunt-edged.
Sutcliffe has a decent comedic touch, but he isn't able to use it for the length of an entire novel to tell a compelling story.
William Sutcliffe - definition of William Sutcliffe in Encyclopedia (129 words)
William Sutcliffe (born 1971) is a British novelist.
An alumnus of Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School, Sutcliffe started his career with a novel about school life entitled New Boy (1996), which was followed by his best-known work so far, Are You Experienced?
Sutcliffe's most recent book is Bad Influence (2004).
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