{{Short description|British novelist}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2023}} {{Use British English|date=August 2012}} '''Adam Lively''' (born 20 January 1961) is a British novelist.
He was born in Swansea and educated in England and America. His debut novel ''Blue Fruit'' was published in 1988. In 1993, he was included in the Granta Best of Young British Novelists list.
Lively is the son of Booker Prize–winning novelist, Penelope Lively.
Lively has also worked as a producer/director of TV documentaries and reviews fiction for ''The Sunday Times'' newspaper.
==Selected works== * ''Blue Fruit'' (1988) * ''The Burnt House'' (1989) TCT * ''Parliament: The Great British Democracy Swindle'' (1990) (pamphlet) * ''The Snail'' (1991) * ''Sing the Body Electric'' (1993) * ''Democracy in Britain: A Reader'' (1994) (with Jack Lively) * ''Masks: Blackness, Race and the Imagination'' (1998) (history/criticism)
==External links== * {{official website}} * [https://web.archive.org/web/20060907141118/http://www.contemporarywriters.com/authors/?p=auth198 Contemporary Writers profile] * {{ISFDB name|id=Adam_Lively|name=Adam Lively}}
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