Catton, Eleanor: - Eleanor Catton is the author of the international bestseller The Luminaries , winner of the Man Booker Prize and a Governor General\'s Literary Award.
Born in Canada and raised in New Zealand, she now lives in Cambridge, England..
She is also the screenwriter of Emma , a 2020 feature film adaptation of Jane Austen\'s novel.
Her debut novel, The Rehearsal , won the Betty Trask Award, was short-listed for the Guardian First Book Award and the Dylan Thomas Prize, and was long-listed for the Orange Prize.
Catton, Eleanor: - Eleanor Catton is the author of the international bestseller The Luminaries , winner of the Man Booker Prize and a Governor General\'s Literary Award