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Penelope Mortimer

Penelope Ruth Mortimer (née Fletcher) was a Welsh-born English journalist, biographer, and novelist. Her semi-autobiographical novel The Pumpkin Eater (1962) was made into a 1964 film of the same name.

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British journalist, biographer and novelist

Born 19. September 1918
Died 19. Oktober 1999

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  • Cover of: The Pumpkin eater.

    First published in 1962 32 editions in 2 languages — 5 previewable Cover of edition pumpkineater0000mort Cover of edition pumpkineater0000pene_v1m5 Cover of edition pumpkineater0000mort_a2q1 Cover of edition pumpkineater00mort
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  • Cover of: The home.

    First published in 1971 9 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Saturday lunch with the Brownings: stories

    First published in 1960 9 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition saturdaylunchwit00mort
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  • Cover of: My friend says it's bulletproof

    First published in 1967 9 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Daddy's gone a-hunting

    First published in 1958 9 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Long distance

    First published in 1974 6 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition longdistance0000mort
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  • Cover of: Stories from the New Yorker, 1950-1960

    First published in 1960 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Queen Elizabeth: a life of the Queen Mother

    First published in 1986 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: About time: an aspect of autobiography

    First published in 1979 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: About Time Too

    First published in 1993 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The handyman

    First published in 1983 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Cave of ice

    First published in 1959 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Queen Mother: an alternative portrait of her life and times

    First published in 1995 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The handyman

    First published in 1984 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Queen Elizabeth, a portrait of the Queen Mother

    First published in 1986 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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British journalist, biographer and novelist

Born 19. September 1918
Died 19. Oktober 1999
Subjects
Fiction, general, Biography, Fiction, Elizabeth, queen, consort of george vi, 1900-2002, Fiction in English, Queens, English Authors, English literature, Families, Family, American Short stories, American literature, Authors, English, Authors, biography, Biographies, Childhood and youth, Crime, fiction, Divorce, English Short stories, English Women authors, English fiction, Family relationships, Fiction, biographical, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Fiction, psychological
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Great Britain, England, Queens
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Elizabeth Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain (1900-), Penelope Mortimer, Elizabeth Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, Elizabeth Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain (1900-2002), Penelope Mortimer (1918-)
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20th century

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May 16, 2024 Edited by kathrinpassig merge authors
April 2, 2024 Edited by Сергей Малышев Edited without comment.
April 2, 2024 Edited by Сергей Малышев Added new photo
April 2, 2024 Edited by Сергей Малышев Added new photo
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import