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Peterhouse; Harrow School.
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Thomas Leveritt
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Education Raised in Dallas, Texas, Tom was sent to boarding school in England at the age of 8. He went on to study History at Peterhouse, Cambridge, graduating with a double First.
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His roots are in figurative painting, for which he has won the Carroll Medal for Portraiture from the United Kingdom"s Royal Society of Portrait Painters, and other painting awards from the National Portrait Gallery. He has also won the Betty Trask Award for a first novel from the Society of Authors, as well as the Somerset Maugham Award, for his novel The Exchange-Rate Between Love and Money. At 13 he won a full scholarship to Harrow School.
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Somerset Maugham Award; Betty Trask Award
The Somerset Maugham Award is a British literary prize given each May by the Society of Authors.; The Betty Trask Prize and Awards are for first novels written by authors under the age of 35, who reside in a current or former Commonwealth nation.The Somerset Maugham Award is a British literary prize given each May by the Society of Authors.; The Betty Trask Prize and Awards are for first novels written by authors under the age of 35, who reside in a current or former Commonwealth nation.