Sebastian Faulks

(1953) Writer United Kingdom

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Sebastian Faulks is a writer from the United Kingdom, best known for Birdsong.

Quick Facts About Sebastian Faulks

Born: April 20, 1953
Nationality: United Kingdom
Profession: Writer
Notable works: Birdsong

About Sebastian Faulks

Sebastian Charles Faulks is a British novelist, journalist and broadcaster. He is most notable for his historical novels set in France – The Girl at the Lion d'Or, Birdsong and Charlotte Gray.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Commander of the Order of the British Empire Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature

Quotes by Sebastian Faulks · Page 7

I don't know how you can understand other people or yourself if you haven't read a lot of books. I just don't…

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Books

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Gradually the feeling wears off, and I feel swamped again by the inexplicable pettiness of being alive.

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Alive

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I don't like being rumbled, I like to be invisible.

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Invisible

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I want to write about serious things, but I want to write about them in a way that makes them accessible to…

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About

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One of the hardest things about being alive is being with other people.

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Alive

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“There is an arch supported by four vast columns. Etched over hundreds and hundreds of yards of stone, furlongs of stone, there…

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Historical fiction

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