name: Nicola Barker
birth_date: 1966-03-30 00:00:00
genres: Literature & Fiction
avg_rating: 3.47
ratings_count: 8533
about: Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the Goodreads database with this name.Nicola Barker is an English writer.Nicola Barker’s eight previous novels include Darkmans (short-listed for the 2007 Man Booker and Ondaatje prizes, and winner of the Hawthornden Prize), Wide Open (winner of the 2000 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award), and Clear (long-listed for the Man Booker Prize in 2004). She has also written two prize-winning collections of short stories, and her work has been translated into more than twenty languages. She lives in East London.