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David Whitehouse

デイヴィッド・ホワイトハウス

Deividdo Howaitohausu

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1981-00-00
Nationality
British
Languages
English
Residence History
London, United Kingdom

Career

Occupations
novelist, journalist, screenwriter
Active Years
2002-2025
Nominations
Desmond Elliott Prize Longlist (2012, Bed), Gordon Burn Prize Shortlist (2022, About a Son)

Education

London College of Communication
Journalism
Degree: Bachelor's degree
Year of Graduation: 2002
Country: United Kingdom

Awards

To Hell with Prizes Award
2010
Work: Bed
Result: Winner
Betty Trask Award
2012
Work: Bed
Result: Winner
Jerwood Fiction Uncovered Prize
2015
Work: Mobile Library
Result: Winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Bed

2011 Novel

Mobile Library

2015 Novel

The Long Forgotten

2018 Novel

About a Son: A Murder and a Father's Search for Truth

2022 Non-fiction

Bibliography

  • Bed
  • Mobile Library
  • The Long Forgotten
  • About a Son: A Murder and a Father's Search for Truth
  • Saltwater Mansions: The Woman Who Disappeared and Other Untold Stories

Legacy

British writer known for novels Bed (2011), Mobile Library (2015), and non-fiction About a Son (2022). He has won several literary prizes including the Betty Trask Prize and Jerwood Fiction Uncovered Prize.