| LC control no. | n 85299303 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PR6057.R386 |
| Personal name heading | Gregory, Philippa |
| Variant(s) | Грегори, Филиппа גרגורי, פּיליפּהּ |
| Birth date | 1954-01-09 |
| Place of birth | Nairobi (Kenya) |
| Profession or occupation | Historical novelist Journalist College teacher |
| Special note | Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script references not evaluated. |
| Found in | Wideacre, c1987: CIP t.p. (Philippa Gregory) 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.) |
| Associated language | eng |
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