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The Calligrapher
First edition (UK)
AuthorEdward Docx
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
PublisherFourth Estate (UK)
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (US)
Publication date
2003
Media typePrint
Pages368
ISBN1-84115-543-8

The Calligrapher is the debut novel of Edward Docx, published in 2003. It was selected by both San Francisco Chronicle and San Jose Mercury as a 'Best Book of the Year'.[1] It was also a finalist for the William Saroyan International Prize for Writing. As of 2012 it had been translated into eight languages.[2]

  1. ^ "Edward Docx". www.goodreads.com. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
  2. ^ "How to structure your novel: A weekend workshop". The Guardian. 26 August 2015. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 21 April 2023.

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