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David Peace

David Peace is the author of the Red Riding Quartet, GB84, The Damned Utd, Tokyo Year Zero, and Red or Dead. He was one of Granta‘s Best of Young British Novelists in 2003, and has received the James Tait Memorial Prize. He lives in Tokyo.

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In Conversation | The Online Edition
In Conversation | The Online Edition

David Peace and Kyoko Nakajima in Conversation

Kyoko Nakajima & David Peace

‘When we talk about history, the dangers of embellishment, fabrication and wilful distortion are ever-present’

Fiction | Issue 127 padlock
Fiction | Issue 127 padlock

After the War, Before the War

David Peace

‘At last, at last. His first steps, on Chinese soil.’

Fiction | Issue 127 padlock
Fiction | Issue 127 padlock

Tokyo Year Zero

David Peace

‘The song, the voice, and the heat; men on their knees, heads in hands, sobbing and now howling.’

Fiction | Issue 127 padlock
Fiction | Issue 127 padlock

Here We Go

David Peace

‘The finance officers read the answers in silence, then returned them to be burned.’

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