Author

Deborah Levy

28 books, mostly literary fiction, for Penguin and Hamish Hamilton, 2016–2026

Deborah Levy is a South African-born British novelist, playwright, poet, and essayist. She began her writing career in theatre, with plays staged by the Royal Shakespeare Company, before gaining wide recognition for her literary fiction, including the Booker Prize-finalist novels Swimming Home and Hot Milk. Her work also includes the short-story collection Black Vodka and the autobiographical trilogy Things I Don’t Want to Know, The Cost of Living, and Real Estate.

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literary fiction general biography essays cultural social issues womens fiction

Publishers

Penguin 12 Hamish Hamilton 4 Highbridge Audio 3 Macmillan Audio 2 Audible Studios 1 Audible Studios for Bloomsbury 1 BBC Audio 1 Bloomsbury Publishing 1 Dreamscape Media 1 Dreamscape Media, LLC 1 Recorded Books 1

28 audiobooks

My Year in Paris with Gertrude Stein

Deborah Levy

June 2, 2026

My Year in Paris with Gertrude Stein

Deborah Levy

June 2, 2026

My Year in Paris with Gertrude Stein

Deborah Levy

April 16, 2026

Swimming Home

Deborah Levy

November 25, 2025

The Position of Spoons

Deborah Levy

November 7, 2024

The Position of Spoons

Deborah Levy

October 24, 2024

August Blue

Deborah Levy

June 6, 2023

August Blue

Deborah Levy

May 4, 2023

Writers on Walks: A BBC Radio 3 Collection

Robert Macfarlane, Michele Roberts, Erica Wagner, Jenn Ashworth, Scarlett Thomas, Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Michael Donkor, Ross Raisin, Nicholas Shakespeare, Deborah Levy, Owen Sheers, Nat Segnit, Nicola Barker

March 23, 2023