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Athill, Diana

LC control no.n 85377174
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPR6051.T43
Personal name headingAthill, Diana
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LocatedNorfolk (England) Highgate (London, England)
Birth date1917-12-21
Death date2019-01-23
Place of birthEngland
Place of deathLondon (England)
Field of activityAutobiography
AffiliationAndré Deutsch (Firm)
Profession or occupationBook editors Authors
Found inHer After a funeral, 1986: CIP t.p. (Diana Athill) book t.p. (Diana Athill) jacket (b. 1917 in England; grad. of Oxford Univ.; employed by BBC in World War II; a director of André Deutsch Ltd. since 1952)
LC data base, 4/1/86 (hdg.: Athill, Diana)
Alive, alive oh! and other things that matter, 2016: CIP t.p. (Diana Athill) data view ("Diana Athill was born in 1917. After a distinguished career as a book editor, she won the National Book Critics Circle and Costa Biography Awards for her memoir Somewhere Towards the End. In January 2009, she was presented with an OBE. She lives in Highgate, London")
Contemporary authors, volumes 1-4, first revision, 1967: (Diana Athill, b. Dec. 21, 1917)
New York times WWW site, viewed Jan. 24, 2019 (Diana Athill; b. Dec. 21, 1917; grew up in Norfolk, England; d. Wednesday [Jan. 23, 2019], London, aged 101; Englishwoman who wrote a series of critically lauded memoirs chronicling her romantic and sexual liaisons over much of the 20th century, but who attained international literary celebrity in her 90s with the publication of an installment about the waning of desire)
National bib agency no.1032E1247E
Associated languageeng
Quality codenlc