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Pamela Hansford Johnson, Baroness Snow, CBE, FRSL (29 May 1912 – 18 June 1981) was an English novelist, playwright, poet, literary and social critic.
May 25, 2024 · Pamela Hansford Johnson (born May 29, 1912, London, Eng.—died June 18, 1981, London) was an English novelist who treated moral concerns with a light but sure touch. In her novels, starting with The Unspeakable Skipton (1959), she mined a rich vein of satire.
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Jun 20, 1981 · Pamela Hansford Johnson, one of England's best-known novelists, who also wrote plays, biographies and criticism, died Thursday in London at the age of 69.
Pamela Hansford Johnson was born in 1912 and gained recognition with her first novel, This Bed Thy Centre, published in 1935. She wrote 27 novels. Her themes centred on the moral responsibility of the individual in their personal and social relations.
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Pamela Hansford Johnson has 62 books on Goodreads with 2512 ratings. Pamela Hansford Johnson’s most popular book is An Impossible Marriage.
British novelist, dramatist, and critic. Born Pamela Hansford Johnson on May 29, 1912, in Clapham, London, England; died on June 18, 1981, in London, England; daughter of Reginald Kenneth and Amy Clotilda (Howson) Johnson; granddaughter of actor C.E. Howson; educated at Clapham County Secondary School; married Gordon Neil, an Australian ...
A biography of the British novelist Pamela Hansford Johnson, who was influenced by Dylan Thomas's criticism of her poetry and became a prolific and realistic writer. The book explores her life, works, and legacy in the context of twentieth-century literature and society.
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