Max Porter

English writer and editor.

Verdriet is het ding met veren brought Max Porter Europese Literatuurprijs in 2017.

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Max Porter at a glance: birthday, roots and career.

Max Porter’s love life and family, with the names and dates in one place.

Max Porter’s Verdriet is het ding met veren trophy haul includes Europese Literatuurprijs in 2017.

Year	Award / category	Result
2020	Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature	Received
2019	Booker Prize Lanny	Nominated
2017	Europese Literatuurprijs Verdriet is het ding met veren	Received

Max Porter’s education and training.

Max Porter’s languages: English.

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