Ian Sansom
British writer
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| Intro | British writer | |
| Places | United Kingdom Great Britain | |
| is | Academic Writer | |
| Work field | Education Literature | |
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| Birth | 3 December 1966 | |
| Age | 58 years | |
| Star sign | Sagittarius |
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Biography
Ian Edward Sansom (born 3 December 1966 in Essex, England) is the author of the Mobile Library Mystery Series. As of 2016, he has written four books in a series that will comprise a projected forty-four novels.
He is a frequent contributor to, and critic for, The Guardian and the London Review of Books.
He studied at both Oxford and Cambridge, where he was a fellow of Emmanuel College. He is a professor in the Department of English and Comparative Literary Studies at the University of Warwick and teaches in its Writing Program.
Personal life
Ian Sansom is married and has three children. They reside in Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland.