Biography of elizabeth taylor pdf writer
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Elizabeth Taylor (novelist)
English novelist and short-story writer (–)
For other uses, see Elizabeth Taylor (disambiguation).
Elizabeth Taylor | |
|---|---|
| Born | Betty Coles ()3 July Reading, England |
| Died | 19 November () (aged&#;63) Penn, Buckinghamshire |
| Occupation(s) | novelist, short story writer |
Elizabeth Taylor (née Coles; 3 July – 19 November ) was an English novelist and short-story writer.
Biography of elizabeth taylor pdf writer
Kingsley Amis described her as "one of the best English novelists born in this century". Antonia Fraser called her "one of the most underrated writers of the 20th century", while Hilary Mantel said she was "deft, accomplished and somewhat underrated".[1]
Life and writings
Born in Reading, Berkshire, the daughter of Oliver Coles, an insurance inspector, and his wife Elsie May Fewtrell, Elizabeth was educated at The Abbey School, Reading, and then worked as a governess, tutor and librarian.
She married in John Taylor, owner of a confectionery company, af