Writing · Novel
Active 2000–present · Awards: John Llewellyn Rhys Prize, Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize, Prix Médicis étranger, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Baillie Gifford Prize
Jonathan Coe is an English novelist and writer. His work has an underlying preoccupation with political issues, although this serious engagement is often expressed comically in the form of satire. For example, What a Carve Up!