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Rachel Joyce
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1962
Rachel Joyce is a British writer. She has written plays for BBC Radio 4, and jointly won the 2007 Tinniswood Award for her radio play To Be a Pilgrim. Her debut novel, The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, was on the longlist for the 2012 Man Booker Prize, and in December 2012 she was awarded the "New Writer of the Year" award by the National Book Awards for this book.
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About Rachel Joyce
Birth
1962
First book
2012
Years writing
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Rachel Joyce is a British writer. She has written plays for BBC Radio 4, and jointly won the 2007 Tinniswood Award for her radio play To Be a Pilgrim. Her debut novel, The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, was on the longlist for the 2012 Man Booker Prize, and in December 2012 she was awarded the "New Writer of the Year" award by the National Book Awards for this book.
Rachel Joyce began her professional career as a stage actress before establishing herself as a novelist.
Her most acclaimed work, The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, has been translated into thirty-six languages.
The author has written over twenty original plays and adaptations of classics for BBC Radio 4.
Her novels explore profound themes such as life-changing events, the passage of time, and the pursuit of perfection.
In 2012, she was awarded the New Writer of the Year prize at the National Book Awards.
