Trezza Azzopardi Biography
Trezza Azzopardi was born in Cardiff, UK. She is a graduate of the Creative Writing Program
at the University of East Anglia and is an external examiner for Creative and
Cultural Studies at Norwich School of Art and Design.
Her first novel, The Hiding Place, published in 2000, is the story of a Maltese family living in Cardiff during the 1960s. It won the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize and was shortlisted for both the Booker Prize for Fiction and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize (for fiction). The Hiding Place has been
translated into 14 languages. She has since written three more novels, Remember Me, Winterton Blue, and The Song House, published in 2010. Trezza Azzopardi lives in Norwich.
This biography was last updated on 09/19/2010.
A note about the biographies
We try to keep BookBrowse's biographies both up to date and accurate. However, with over 2000 lives to keep track of it's inevitable that
some won't be as current or as complete as we would like. So, please help us - if the information about a particular author is out of date,
inaccurate or simply very short, and you know of a more complete source, please let us know. Authors and those connected with authors:
If you wish to make changes to your bio, please send your complete biography as you would like it displayed so that we replace the old with the new, including your website URL if relevant.
