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  1. Penelope Lively is a British writer of fiction for both children and adults, who won the Booker Prize and the Carnegie Medal. She is known for her novels that explore the power of memory, the impact of the past, and the tensions between official and personal histories.

  2. Learn about the life and works of Penelope Lively, a prize-winning novelist and short-story writer for adults and children. Explore her latest collection of stories, Metamorphosis, and her other books, from Moon Tiger to Family Album.

  3. Learn about Penelope Lively, a British writer of novels and short stories for children and adults. Find out about her life, works, and honors, including the Booker Prize and the Costa Book Awards.

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  4. Mar 16, 2023 · Watch an exclusive video interview with the 1987 Booker Prize winner, Penelope Lively, who talks about her novel Moon Tiger, her childhood in Egypt, and writing for children. Learn how she created a heroine who was ahead of her time and how she felt about winning the prestigious award.

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  5. Penelope Lively is the author of many prize-winning novels and short-story collections for both adults and children. She has twice been shortlisted for the Booker Prize: once in 1977 for her first novel, The Road to Lichfield, and again in 1984 for According to Mark.

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  6. Learn about the life and works of Penelope Lively, a prolific and versatile British novelist and children's writer. Explore her themes of history, memory and identity in novels such as Moon Tiger, The Photograph and Making it Up.

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  8. May 4, 2017 · The British novelist Penelope Lively is fascinated by contingency — the idea that an entire life is shaped by small decisions that seem inconsequential at the time.

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