Under the Skin

About the Author

MICHEL FABER was born in Holland, brought up in Australia and now lives in the Scottish Highlands. His stories have been widely anthologised and his debut collection, Some Rain Must Fall, won the Saltire First Book of the Year Award in 1999, while Under the Skin was shortlisted for the Whitbread First Novel Award, 2000. He is also the author of two exceptional novellas as well as the immensely ambitious ‘Victorian’ novel, The Crimson Petal and the White, published to outstanding acclaim in 2002. More recently he has written the highly acclaimed The Fahrenheit Twins and The Apple, in which he revisits the world of The Crimson Petal.