The 2015 McKitterick Prize from the Society of Authors has been awarded to Robert Allison for The Letter Bearer
The Letter Bearer has been shortlisted for the Authors' Club Best First Novel Award 2015
The Letter Bearer paperback edition reviewed by The Independent
The Letter Bearer is now on release as a paperback edition from Granta Books
'Lettres Mortes' is now on release as a paperback edition from Éditions Denoël in France
'infused with the heat and dust of the North African desert, this is a haunting, lyrical novel that hovers in the mind like a glittering mirage, long after it has finished' (Roma Tearne)
'a beautifully written investigation into alienation, guilt and the will to survive...Gripping' (The Independent)