In his third novel, The Adulterants, Joe Dunthorne captures the anxieties that come with being a British man in his 30s with the same accuracy, easy wit and telling detail he brought to his 2008 debut ...
An underachieving techie living in east London is about to become the latest in a pedigree line of comic English anti-heroes such as John Self from Martin Amis’s Money and Rob Fleming in Nick Hornby’s ...
It seems like every family has a bit of ancestral folklore, and Joe Dunthorne’s is better than most, a tale of his great-grandfather Siegfried spiriting his family away from Nazi Germany in 1935, ...
The vast majority of book reviews are about newly released books. The focus on reviewing new books — and don’t get me wrong, the books I write about here are often new — is actually a little silly, ...
The ending of Joe Dunthorne’s new novel, The Adulterants, is so good I had to go back and reread it immediately to try to figure out how he did it. So far, I have discerned only that his brilliant ...
EXCLUSIVE: Paul Dunthorne, a Channel 5 veteran who joined as part of billionaire Richard Desmond’s takeover a decade ago, is leaving the UK network’s parent company ViacomCBS. Dunthorne ran Desmond’s ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Ray is a thirtysomething freelance tech journalist — an underachiever caught in a trap of irony and angst. His wife ...
On Instagram my impersonator posted a message encouraging his (our?) fans to buy my new book. This seemed like a great bit of free publicity until he also, and more emphatically, encouraged them to ...