Waverton Good Read Award
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Gavin Extence
ギャビン・エクステンス
Gavin Extence
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1982 （Swineshead, Lincolnshire, England）
- Nationality
- English
- Languages
- English
Career
- Occupations
- Writer
- Active Years
- 2013-2024
- Influenced By
- Kurt Vonnegut
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Waterstones 11 | The Universe Versus Alex Woods | — | Waterstones | winner |
Waterstones 11
2013
Work:
The Universe Versus Alex Woods
Organization:
Waterstones
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Universe Versus Alex Woods
2013 NovelsThe everyday tale of a teenage science nerd hit by a meteorite who strikes up a friendship with a pot-smoking Vietnam veteran. Alex, struck by a meteorite and entering a coma, develops a fascination with science and astronomy, befriending reclusive Mr. Peterson, a Kurt Vonnegut fan.
scienceastronomyfriendshipdeath
The Mirror World of Melody Black
2015 NovelsFollows a young girl's descent into mental illness.
mental illness
Trivia
- Holds a PhD in Film studies
- Married with a daughter
- Keen chess player