David Mitchell

writer

David Mitchell is the acclaimed author of the novels *Black Swan Green*, which was selected as one of the 10 Best Books of the Year by *Time*; *Cloud Atlas*, which was a Man Booker Prize finalist; *Number9Dream*, which was short-listed for the Man Booker as well as the James Tait Black Memorial Prize; and *Ghostwritten*, awarded the Mail on Sunday/John Llewellyn Rhys Prize for best book by a writer under thirty-five and short-listed for the Guardian First Book Award. He lives in Ireland.