Rupert Thomson

Author of "The Insult", chosen by David Bowie as one of his 100 Must-Read Books of All Time

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Hello everyone, as of today, I’m leaving Twitter. Thank you very much for following me over the years. If you’re still interested, I can be found on Instagram: rupert_thomson

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@DavidMontisi Or author photo

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After picking the Montepulciano grapes #lavendemmia #Abruzzo #Italia

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@rosiedastgir Kate’s in London. Maybe give her a call?

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@emkate_utter Too sticky. Had to wash them.

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@ssupteacher Without swimming there is no writing!

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Afternoon swim in the waves at Petacciato #Abruzzo #Italia #clouds

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With Sunny Pawar, Claudia Gerini, and the cast for the premiere of “Il Ragazzo e la Tigre”, the film I wrote with Hugh Hudson
Out on 400 screens all over Italy, as of today
#RomeFilmFestival #Italy #film #filmstars

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Back in Abruzzo, starting work on something new #amwriting #Italia

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@GMacraeBurnet It’s a great choice, isn’t it? I just read A Girl’s Story. Brilliant.

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@StephanieLaCava @guardian Natalia Ginzburg is the best. Congratulations on all the great reviews!

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@RichardNSkinner @moniackmhor @VesnainLondon Long may that continue!

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@AJComley I did - and I loved it. But I also think “The Third Policeman” was an influence

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@AJComley Thank you. Amazing to think it was published 35 years ago!

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@GMacraeBurnet @danielhahn02 @edbookfest Thanks so much, Graeme. So kind of you to come along this morning, and wonderful to spend some time with you last night! xx

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@Ashley_JV_Mowat @edbookfest Thanks so much Ashley - and thank you for your support. It means a lot. Till the next time!

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@EdwardWilsonLee @otherpress @CorsairBooks @LittleBrownUK If only

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@jaqflippy @otherpress Thank you!

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Claude Cahun’s house on St Brelade’s beach in Jersey is up for sale (photos taken during my 2014 visit) #NeverAnyoneButYou ⁦@otherpress⁩

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@EdwardWilsonLee @otherpress @CorsairBooks @LittleBrownUK I didn’t realise you were so flush!