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   Penelope Mary Fitzgerald (17 December 1916 – 28 April 2000) was a Booker Prize-winning novelist, poet, essayist and biographer from Lincoln, England. In 2008 The Times listed her among "the 50 greatest British writers since 1945". The Observer in 2012 placed her final novel, The Blue Flower, among "the ten best historical novels".

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Penelope-FitzgeraldPenelope Fitzgerald | British Novelist, Biographer & Short ...

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   Apr 24, 2024 · Penelope Fitzgerald (born December 17, 1916, Lincoln, England—died April 28, 2000, London) was an English novelist and biographer noted for her economical, yet evocative, witty, and intricate works often concerned with the efforts of her characters to cope with their unfortunate life circumstances.

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4. www.goodreads.com › author › showPenelope Fitzgerald (Author of The Bookshop) - Goodreads

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   • Death Date: April 28, 2000

   • Birth Date: December 17, 1916

   • The Bookshop.
   • Offshore.
   • The Blue Flower.
   • The Beginning of Spring.

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6. literature.britishcouncil.org › writer › penelopePenelope Fitzgerald - Literature - British Council

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   Learn about the life and works of Penelope Fitzgerald, a British novelist and biographer who won four Booker Prizes. Explore her fiction and non-fiction, from The Bookshop to The Blue Flower, and her awards and legacy.

   • Place Of Birth: Lincoln, England

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   Nov 17, 2014 · The Trials of Penelope Fitzgerald | The New Yorker. Books. Late Bloom. By James Wood. November 17, 2014. Fitzgerald seemed set for early success, and yet published her first novel in her...

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   June 2000. Penelope Fitzgerald, 1916-2000. P enelope Fitzgerald, a sublimely gifted and versatile writer, died in London on April 28, at the age of eighty-three. Her book reviews and essays are a model of amateur criticism.

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   • Penelope Fitzgerald (born December 17, 1916, Lincoln, England—died April 28, 2000, London) was an English novelist and biographer noted for her economical, yet evocative, witty, and intricate works often concerned with the efforts of her characters to cope with their unfortunate life circumstances.

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   Who was Penelope Fitzgerald?

   • Penelope Fitzgerald was born Penelope Mary Knox on 17 December 1916 at the Old Bishop's Palace, Lincoln, the daughter of Edmund Knox, later editor of Punch, and Christina, née Hicks, daughter of Edward Hicks, Bishop of Lincoln, and one of the first women students at Oxford.

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   How many books did Penelope Fitzgerald write?

   • Penelope Fitzgerald was an 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". Fitzgerald was the author of nine novels.

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   Where did Penelope Fitzgerald go to school?

   • She was educated at Wycombe Abbey and Somerville College, Oxford university, from which she graduated in 1938 with a congratulatory First. Penelope Fitzgerald was an English novelist, poet, essayist and biographer. In 2008, The Times included her in a list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945".

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10. thebookerprizes.com › authors › penelope-fitzgeraldPenelope Fitzgerald | The Booker Prizes

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    Apr 28, 2000 · Learn about the life and works of Penelope Fitzgerald, the novelist and biographer who won the Booker Prize in 1979 with Offshore. Explore her other books, her teaching career, her houseboat experiences and her role as a judge.