Gregory, Philippa
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Name (Hebrew)
גרגורי, פיליפה, 1954-
Name (Latin)
Gregory, Philippa
Date of birth
1954
Place of birth
Nairobi (Kenya)
Occupation
College teachers
Journalists
Historical novelist
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
Language
English
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MARC
Sources of Information
- The Author's בת בולין האחרת, 2005.
- Wikipedia, Nov. 1, 2014(Philippa Gregory (born 9 January 1954 in Nairobi, Kenya) is a British historical novelist who has been writing since 1987. The best known of her works is The Other Boleyn Girl (2001), which in 2002 won the Romantic Novel of the Year Award from the Romantic Novelists' Association and has been adapted into two separate films. She then went to journalism college in Cardiff and spent a year as an apprentice with the Portsmouth News before she managed to gain a place on an English literature degree course at the University of Sussex, where she switched to a history course. She worked in BBC radio for two years before attending the University of Edinburgh, where she earned her doctorate in 18th-century literature. Gregory has taught at the University of Durham, University of Teesside, and the Open University, and was made a Fellow of Kingston University in 1994.)
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Wikipedia description:
Philippa Gregory (born 9 January 1954) is an English historical novelist who has been publishing since 1987. The best known of her works is The Other Boleyn Girl (2001), which in 2002 won the Romantic Novel of the Year Award from the Romantic Novelists' Association and has been adapted into two films. AudioFile magazine has called Gregory "the queen of British historical fiction".
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