Margaret Forster
Birth date: May 25, 1938
Margaret Forster's Books
Very readable biography of the famous novelist. It seems fairly reliable - Forster had access to the family, the letters, etc. - and on the whole very balanced (though du Maurier comes off quite well). Makes me wonder why I don't read more biography, actually - I find the whole process of resurrec...
bookshelves: autumn-2014, published-2014, nonfiction, autobiography-memoir, radio-4, abandoned, snoozefest, next Recommended for: BBC Radio Listeners Read from November 21 to 27, 2014 BOTWhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04prh8vDescription: Margaret Forster's journey through the houses she's l...
BBC BLURB: By Margaret Forster Dramatised by Rhiannon Tise Jos has Georgy all to himself once again but having to care for a baby has changed everything and a frustrated Jos takes drastic action.Directed by Tracey NealeThe Story:As part of our British New Wave season the Fifteen Minute Drama brings ...
In [b:The Uncommon Reader|1096390|The Uncommon Reader|Alan Bennett|http://d.gr-assets.com/books/1317064291s/1096390.jpg|1792422], Alan Bennett has his main character, Queen Elizabeth II, reflect that authors are "probably best met within the pages of their novels" and are "as much creatures of the ...