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Max Porter's 'joyful linguistic invention' wins him young writer of the year award

Written By Unknown on Thursday, December 8, 2016 | 2:50 PM

Author of Grief Is the Thing With Feathers praised by judges of as ‘bursting with originality’

Max Porter, a novelist “bursting with originality” who was inspired by memories of childhood loss and the work of Ted Hughes, has been named young writer of the year.

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