Matthew Yorke (born 24 November 1958) is a British novelist and editor.

Yorke is the son of novelist Emma Tennant and Sebastian Yorke, son of Henry Green.[1][2]

His novels include:

The March Fence (Penguin, 1988), winner of the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize.

Chancing It (Waywiser Press, 2005), Book of the Year Nominations: The Scotsman, The Daily Telegraph, Times Literary Supplement.

Pictures of Lily (Corsair, 2010), shortlisted for Not the Booker Prize.

Fish Tale (Cogito, 2022).

He has also edited Surviving: The Uncollected Works of Henry Green (his grandfather, whose real name was Henry Yorke).

References

  1. ↑ Wilson, Frances (31 January 2017). "Emma Tennant obituary". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  2. ↑ Grimes, William (29 January 2017). "Emma Tennant, Who Wrote Beyond the Fringe of Realism, Dies at 79". The New York Times. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
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