Two of David Mitchells novels have been shortlisted for the Man Booker-award. See his keynote lecture from Lillehammer here.
Among his titles you can find “Ghostwritten” from 1999 , “Cloud Atlas” also filmaticed with Tom Hanks as a main caracter (Fredric Jameson described the novel as a scifi-vercion of the historical novel: «defined by its relation to future fully as much as to past.») and his latest novel “Slade House”.
This film is made by students at the Collage University of Lillehammer.