In Every Face I Meet
British novelist, 1945–2018. Won the Costa Novel Award in 1998.
In Every Face I Meet is a 1995 novel by Justin Cartwright. It was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1995.
On 2 of the 20 lists it was eligible for.
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At a glance
- Author
- Justin Cartwright
- First published
- 1995
- Length
- 240 pages (UK paperback)
- Awards
- Booker Prize shortlist, 1995
- Costa Novel Award shortlist, 1995
- Genre
- Literary fiction
Is In Every Face I Meet worth reading?
2 of the 20 best-of lists it could have made include it: the Booker Prize and the Costa Novel Award.
| List | Place | Original |
|---|---|---|
| Booker Prize (winners and shortlists) (Booker Prize Foundation, 1995) | Shortlist | See the list |
| Costa (Whitbread) Novel Award (winners and shortlists) (Costa, 1995) | Shortlist | See the list |
Best edition of In Every Face I Meet
The edition we link to is the Sceptre paperback (1996), 240 pages.
- Publisher
- Sceptre (paperback, 1996)
- Pages
- 240
- ISBN
- 9780340637838
How critics, prizes and readers rate In Every Face I Meet
Prize juries rate it most highly: it earned 44% of the points available on prize lists, against 0% on critics' lists and 0% on readers' and booksellers' lists.
Share of the available points it earned on each kind of list it was eligible for. How the scores work