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Penelope Ruth Mortimer (née Fletcher; 19 September 1918 – 19 October 1999) 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.
Penelope Mortimer was a British journalist and novelist whose writing, depicting a nightmarish world of neuroses and broken marriages, influenced feminist fiction of the 1960s. After her graduation from the University of London, she began to write poetry, book reviews, and short stories.
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19 de out. de 1999 · Penelope Mortimer. Born. in Rhyl, The United Kingdom. September 19, 1918. Died. October 19, 1999. edit data. Early life. She was born in Rhyl, Flintshire, Wales, the younger child of an Anglican clergyman, who had lost his faith and used the parish magazine to celebrate the Soviet persecution of the Russian church.
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11 de mai. de 2022 · Penelope Mortimer’s 64-year-old novel is a powerful argument for letting women choose when and whether they become a parent. By Sophie Gilbert. Getty; The Atlantic. May 11, 2022. The...
2 de dez. de 2018 · Get immediate access to the current issue and over 25,000 articles from the archives, plus the NYR App. The story of British novelist Penelope Mortimer is, in part, the all too familiar tale of a woman writer plagued by her readership’s inability to separate the life from the art.
Showing 21 distinct works. sort by. * Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more books, click here . Penelope Mortimer has 21 books on Goodreads with 14197 ratings. Penelope Mortimer’s most popular book is The Pumpkin Eater (Bloomsbury Classics).
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...
