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路易斯·迪恩(Louise Dean)生于1970年,自劍橋大學(xué)歷史系畢業(yè)之后,先后從事過銷售及廣告工作,1999年開始了全職寫作生涯!缎瓮奥贰肥撬奶幣,獲2004年貝蒂·特拉斯克(Betty Trask)處女作特別獎(jiǎng)。
Dean was the winner of the Betty Trask Prize in 2004, long listed for the Man Booker Prize and the First Book prize and IMAP, winner of Le Prince Maurice prize in 2006. Dean writes about difficult and less glamorous themes. Her first book, , dealt with the themes of ageing, pancreatic cancer and Alzheimers. Her second book, , studied the Blanket or Dirty Protest in the H blocks in the lead up to the Hunger Strikein Northern Ireland in 1981 and the assassinations of prison warders. Her third book, , released in 2008, discusses mental illness, the pharmaceutical business and the exploitation of Africa.