Barbara Trapido

Barbara Trapido was born and educated in South Africa and emigrated to London in 1963. She now lives in Oxford with her husband, who is a university lecturer, and their two children. Her first novel, Brother of the More Famous Jack, was awarded the Whitbread Award. She is also the author of the novels Temples of Delight, Noah’s Ark, Juggling, and The Travelling Hornplayer.