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Penelope Lively has 8 past events. (show) Penelope Lively in conversation with Boyd Tonkin Penelope Lively in conversation with Boyd TonkinAmmonites and Leaping FishPenelope Lively's wonderful memoir looks back at the context of her life and times, her memories, her reading and writing and the identifying cargo of possessions amongst which are found two ammonites, a cat, a pair of American ducks and a leaping fish.
Talks take place at Daunt Books, Marylebone High Street Tickets are £8 (including wine). They may be purchased from our Marylebone High Street shop in person, with credit/debit card by telephone (0207 224 2295), or online here. (souloftherose)… (more)  The WOMEN WE'D LIKE TO LUNCH WITH BOOK CLUB at Books Inc. Laurel Village The WOMEN WE'D LIKE TO LUNCH WITH BOOK CLUB will discuss How It All Began by Penelope Lively. Location: Books Inc. Street: 3515 California St City: San Francisco, Province: California Country: United States (added from IndieBound)Women's Book Group This month's book is How It All Began by Penelope Lively. Location: Street: 5233 N. Clark St. City: Chicago, Province: Illinois Postal Code: 60640-2122 Country: United States (added from IndieBound) Bethesda Reads - Making It Up Literary Freedom Book Group Come by and join our discussion of The Photograph by Penelope Lively. Location: Street: Auntie's Bookstore/Mezzanine Additional: 402 W. Main Ave. City: Spokane, Province: Washington Postal Code: 99201-0214 Country: United States (added from IndieBound)Penelope Lively Booksigning & Tallk Penelope Lively signs Family Album. Winner of the Booker Prize, the Whitbread Award and a Carnegie Medal Penelope Lively is coming to Brendon Books to talk about her work and sign copies of her latest book 'Family Album'. Her eagerly awaited new novel shows her extraordinary understanding of what makes us human as she delves into the mystery of family life. 'Family Album' Hardback £16.99 Penelope Lively is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, and a member of PEN and the Society of Authors, of which she is a former chairman. Tickets £3.00 (which can be set against the price of the book) Drinks & Nibbles R.S.V.P. Brendon Books (Brendonbooks)… (more) SOMETHING DIFFERENT BOOK CLUB
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| Canonical name | | | Legal name | | | Other names | | | Date of birth | | | Date of death | | | Burial location | | | Gender | | | Nationality | | | Country (for map) | | | Birthplace | | | Place of death | | | Places of residence | | | Education | | | Occupations | | | Relationships | | | Organizations | | | Awards and honors | | | Agents | | | Short biography | Novelist and children's writer Penelope Lively was born in Cairo, Egypt, in 1933 and brought up there. She came to England in 1945, went to school in Sussex, and read Modern History at St Ann's College, Oxford. Penelope Lively contributes regularly to a number of national daily newspapers and literary and educational journals including the Sunday Times, The Observer and the Times Educational Supplement. She has written radio and television scripts and was presenter for a BBC Radio 4 programme on children's literature. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, a member of PEN and a former Chairman of The Society of Authors. She was awarded an OBE in 1989 and a CBE in 2001.  | |
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