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Born May 29, 1912 • London • England
Died June 18, 1981 (aged 69) • London • England
Notable Works “A Summer to Decide” • “An Avenue of Stone” • “The Unspeakable Skipton” • “This Bed Thy Centre” • “Too Dear for My Possessing”
Notable Family Members spouse C. P. Snow
D.H. Lawrence
D.H. Lawrence
English writer
Arthur C. Clarke
Arthur C. Clarke
British author and scientist
Martin Amis
Martin Amis
British author
Julian Barnes
Julian Barnes
British author and critic
A.S. Byatt
British scholar, literary critic, and novelist
Arthur Koestler
British writer
A.N. Wilson
English writer
Douglas, Norman
Norman Douglas
British author
Llewelyn Powys
British author
Arundhati Roy
Arundhati Roy
Indian author and activist
Smollett, detail of an oil painting by an unknown artist, about 1770; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
Tobias Smollett
Scottish novelist
Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood
Canadian author
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Nigerian author
Davies, Robertson
Robertson Davies
Canadian author
Nick Joaquin
Filipino author
Isak Dinesen, 1959
Isak Dinesen
Danish author
Peacock, oil painting by H. Wallis, 1858; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
Thomas Love Peacock
English author
Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens
British novelist
Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf
British writer
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson
British author