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David Mitchell


Born
in Southport, The United Kingdom
January 12, 1969

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Fiction

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John Banville, Muriel Spark, Haruki Murakami, Paul Auster, Don DeLillo ...more


David Mitchell was born in Southport, Merseyside, in England, raised in Malvern, Worcestershire, and educated at the University of Kent, studying for a degree in English and American Literature followed by an M.A. in Comparative Literature. He lived for a year in Sicily, then moved to Hiroshima, Japan, where he taught English to technical students for eight years, before returning to England. After another stint in Japan, he currently lives in Ireland with his wife Keiko and their two children. In an essay for Random House, Mitchell wrote: "I knew I wanted to be a writer since I was a kid, but until I came to Japan to live in 1994 I was too easily distracted to do much about it. I would probably have become a writer wherever I lived, but wo ...more

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Average rating: 3.95 · 687,421 ratings · 70,299 reviews · 60 distinct works ‧ Similar authors
Cloud Atlas
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The Bone Clocks
3.84 avg rating — 99,073 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions
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The Thousand Autumns of Jac...
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Slade House
3.81 avg rating — 68,053 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions
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Black Swan Green
3.98 avg rating — 43,347 ratings — published 2006 — 83 editions
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Ghostwritten
4.05 avg rating — 32,248 ratings — published 1999 — 34 editions
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Utopia Avenue
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Number9Dream
3.87 avg rating — 26,174 ratings — published 2001 — 70 editions
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The Right Sort
3.76 avg rating — 141 ratings — published 2014
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“My life amounts to no more than one drop in a limitless ocean. Yet what is any ocean, but a multitude of drops?”
― David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas
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“A half-read book is a half-finished love affair.”
― David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas
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“Our lives are not our own. We are bound to others, past and present, and by each crime and every kindness, we birth our future.”
― David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas
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Another week, another "What should I review next?" poll. This week's theme is "books which have been made into movies".

Click here for my review of Neal Stephenson's Seveneves, chosen by last week's poll.

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