Penelope Lively
, b. 1933
Penelope was born and raised in Egypt and came to England in 1945. She has written more than twenty fiction, non-fiction, and contemporary fantasy books for children and adults. She won the Carnegie Medal for British children's books in 1973 and the Booker Prize in 1987.
Sources:
Official website (accessed: June 27, 2018).
Personal column (accessed: June 27, 2018).
Bio prepared by Allison Rosenblum, Bar-Ilan University, allie.rose89@gmail.com
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