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23 de out. de 1999 · Penelope Mortimer, an English author who drew on her complex and often turbulent relationships with men in writing novels like ''The Pumpkin Eater'' and a heatedly debated account of the romantic ...
Penelope Ruth Mortimer, geborene Fletcher (* 19. September 1918 in Rhyl, Wales; † 19. Oktober 1999 in Kensington, London, England), war eine britische Schriftstellerin, Drehbuchautorin, Filmkritikerin und Journalistin. Leben. Penelope Ruth Fletcher wurde am 19.
Penelope Ruth Mortimer (de soltera Fletcher, 19 de septiembre de 1918 – 19 de octubre de 1999) fue una periodista, biógrafa y novelista inglesa nacida en Gales. Su novela semiautobiográfica El devorador de calabaza (1962) se adaptó en una película de 1964 por la que Anne Bancroft fue nominada para el Oscar a la mejor actriz por su papel de Jo Armitage, un personaje basado en la propia ...
Penelope Mortimer (1918–1999) was the author of nine novels; one collection of short stories; two volumes of memoir, the Whitbread Prize-winning About Time and About Time Too; and a biography of the Queen Mother. Her screenwriting credits include the script for Otto Preminger’s Bunny Lake is Missing (1964), which she co-wrote with her then husband John Mortimer. She was also a film critic ...
Scholes (‘Penelope Mortimer: A Writing Life’) quotes Elizabeth Coxhead’s 1962 assessment of Mortimer in Books and Bookman as ‘“one of the Top Women in Literature today”; however, reading her work, you would never know there had been a movement of women’s emancipation – and indeed, for the married women of the middle classes ...
Penelope Mortimer was born on September 19, 1918, in North Wales, the daughter of Arthur F.G. Fletcher, a vicar who sometimes wavered in his faith, and Amy Caroline Fletcher. At age 16, Mortimer went to London and learned secretarial skills at the Central Educational Bureau for Women.
Penelope Mortimer. Writer: Bunny Lake Is Missing. Penelope Mortimer was born on 19 September 1918 in Rhyl, Flintshire, Wales, UK. She was a writer, known for Bunny Lake Is Missing (1965), A Summer Story (1988) and The Pumpkin Eater (1964).
