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Janet Davey is the author of English Correspondence, which was longlisted for the 2002 Orange Prize, First Aid and By Battersea Bridge. She lives in London.
Not since Penelope Fitzgerald's pen was stilled has there been so transcendent and workmanlike a novel in English -- Candia McWilliam Davey is a beautiful writer * Financial Times * [A] skillful handling of words. She is able to create intimacy brilliantly...beautifully observed * Time Out * Subtle and challenging...attempts something radical with the fictional form: it eludes novelistic norms in favour of something more like life * Guardian * Davey is a deft observer of the inequalities of nature that exist within families * Daily Telegraph *
