About C.S. Richardson
Born 1955. C.S. Richardson is a Canadian novelist and writer.
Charles Scott Richardson (born 1955 in Regina, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian novelist and book designer, whose novel The End of the Alphabet won the 2008 Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best First Book, Canada & the Caribbean.
Richardson's second novel, The Emperor of Paris, was longlisted for the 2012 Giller Prize. His third novel, All the Colour in the World, was shortlisted for the 2023 Giller Prize.
He is vice president and creative director at Random House of Canada. He lives in Toronto.
Works The End of the Alphabet (2007). . The Emperor of Paris (2012). . All the Colour in the World (2023). .
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C.S. Richardson was born in 1955 in Regina.
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C.S. Richardson is a novelist and writer.
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C.S. Richardson is Canadian.
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