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Adam Mars-Jones

Born
Oct 26, 1954 · Age 72
Place of birth
London, England, UK
Gender
Male
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Biography

Adam Mars-Jones (born 26 October 1954) is a British novelist and literary and film critic. Mars-Jones was born in London, to Sir William Mars-Jones (1915–1999), a Welsh High Court judge, and Sheila Cobon (1923–1998), an attorney, daughter of Charles Cobon, a marine engineer. Mars-Jones attended Westminster School, and studied English at Trinity Hall, Cambridge. Mars-Jones is a regular contributor to The Guardian, The Observer, The Times Literary Supplement, and the London Review of Books. He also participated in BBC Television's Newsnight Review. His first collection of stories, Lantern…