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- Dee
- About Me
- I live in Yorkshire with my husband, two sons and a large cat. At work I'm a volunteer coordinator and training assessor. At home I read a lot of books.
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- Yorkshire, UK
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- Nina Allan, Jane Austen, Pat Barker, Elizabeth Bowen, Barbara Comyns, E. M. Delafield, Helen Dunmore, Alice Thomas Ellis, Jane Feaver, Mary Gaitskill, Jane Gardam, Alan Garner, Lesley Glaister, Lavinia Greenlaw, Tessa Hadley, Shirley Jackson, Margaret Kennedy, Penelope Lively, Joan London, Eimear McBride, Clare Morrall, Alice Munro, Cassandra Parkin, Barbara Pym, Jean Rhys, Curtis Sittenfeld, Elizabeth Taylor, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Sarah Waters, E. H. Young
- Favorite Lists
- 2016 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction, 2017 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction, 2019 Women's Prize for Fiction Longlist, 2020 Women's Prize for Fiction Longlist, Boarding House and Hotel Fiction, Top Five Books of 2016, Top Five Books of 2017, What Makes This Book So Great, Your favorite books from the 2014 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction, Your favorite books from the 2015 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction
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Bookstores: Barter Books, Bookbarn International, Camilla's Bookshop, Fossgate Books (Alex Helstrip), Ken Spelman Rare Books & Manuscripts, Kim's Bookshop, Persephone Books, Rare and Racy, The Sanctuary Bookshop
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0XX: Information
1XX: Philosophy and Psychology
2XX: Religions
3XX: Social sciences
4XX: Language
5XX: Natural sciences and mathematics
6XX: Technology and Application of Knowledge
7XX: Arts and Recreation
8XX: Literature
9XX: History and Geography
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