Penelope Fitzgerald
Novelist, Author
1916 – 2000
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Who was Penelope Fitzgerald?
Penelope Fitzgerald was a Booker Prize-winning English novelist, poet, essayist and biographer. In 2008, The Times included her in a list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945". In 2012, The Observer named her final novel, The Blue Flower, as one of "the ten best historical novels".
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- Born
- Dec 17, 1916
Lincoln - Parents
- Spouses
- Desmond Fitzgerald
(1941 - 1976)
- Desmond Fitzgerald
- Nationality
- England
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Somerville College, Oxford
- Died
- Apr 28, 2000
London
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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