Antonia Fraser
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Antonia Fraser is the author of numerous internationally bestselling biographies, including "The Six Wives of Henry VIII" and "Cromwell: Our Chief of Men". (Publisher Provided)
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Werken van Antonia Fraser
The King and the Catholics: England, Ireland, and the Fight for Religious Freedom, 1780-1829 (2018) 104 exemplaren
The Pleasure of Reading: 43 Writers on the Discovery of Reading and the Books that Inspired Them (2015) — Editor & Introduction — 82 exemplaren
The Case of the Married Woman: Caroline Norton and Her Fight for Women's Justice (2021) 43 exemplaren
Mary, Queen of Scots: A Poetry Anthology 2 exemplaren
Annals of such patriots of the distinguished family of Fraser, Frysell, Sim-Son, or Fitz-Simon, as have signalised… (2010) 1 exemplaar
'TRADE SECRETS, CLEANING' 1 exemplaar
Cromwell, Volume 2 1 exemplaar
Cromwell, Volume 1 1 exemplaar
Have a Nice Death 1 exemplaar
King James VI of Scotland; I of England 1 exemplaar
Cromwell The Lord Protector r 1 exemplaar
The Lives of the Kings and Queens of England — Redacteur — 1 exemplaar
The Warrior Queens | Mary Queen of Scots 1 exemplaar
Boots 1 exemplaar
Flying Finish 1 exemplaar
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What Might Have Been : Leading Historians on Twelve 'What Ifs' of History (2004) — Medewerker — 185 exemplaren
The Virago Book of Ghost Stories: The Twentieth Century, Volume 2 (1991) — Medewerker — 97 exemplaren
Women of Mystery II: Stories From Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine and Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine (1994) — Medewerker — 53 exemplaren
Great Mystery Series: Top Female Sleuths by 8 of the Best Women Mystery Writers (1991) — Medewerker — 6 exemplaren
Reader's Digest World's Greatest Biographies: George Washington | Mary Queen of Scots | Colin Powell (2001) 6 exemplaren
Great Mystery Series: Eight of the Best Mysteries by the Top Women Writers [audiobook] (2000) — Medewerker — 3 exemplaren
The execution of Mary Queen of Scots : an eyewitness account by Sir Robert Wingfield of Upton (1587) — Voorwoord — 1 exemplaar
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Algemene kennis
- Officiële naam
- Fraser, Antonia Margaret Caroline
- Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
- Fraser, Lady Antonia
Pinter, Lady Antonia - Geboortedatum
- 1932-08-27
- Geslacht
- female
- Nationaliteit
- UK
- Geboorteplaats
- London, England, UK
- Woonplaatsen
- London, England, UK
- Opleiding
- Oxford University (Lady Margaret Hall ∙ History)
Dragon School, Oxford
St. Mary's School, Ascot - Beroepen
- historian
crime writer
aristocrat
biographer - Relaties
- Pakenham, Frank, 7th Earl of Longford (father)
Longford, Elizabeth (mother)
Pinter, Harold (second husband)
Fraser, Flora (daughter)
Billington, Rachel (sister)
Pakenham, Thomas Francis Dermot, 8th Earl of Longford (brother) (toon alle 15)
Kazantzis, Judith (sister)
Fraser-Cavassoni, Natasha (daughter)
Fraser, Rebecca (daughter)
Pakenham, Valerie (sister-in-law)
Powell, Lady Violet (aunt)
Pakenham, Edward (uncle)
Fraser, Sir Hugh (first husband) m.1956-1977
Clive, Mary (aunt)
Lamb, Lady Pansy (aunt) - Organisaties
- Weidenfeld & Nicholson
British Crime Writers Association (chairman) - Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (2011)
Norton Medlicott Medal (2000)
Order of the Companions of Honour (2018)
Fellow, Royal Society of Literature (2003)
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (1999)
James Tait Black Memorial Prize (1969) (toon alle 9)
Wolfson History Prize (1984)
Enid McLeod Literary Prize (2001)
Gold Dagger Award (1996) - Korte biografie
- Lady Antonia Fraser, née Pakenham, was born in London to an aristocratic English family. Her mother was the distinguished biography Elizabeth Longford. She was educated at the Dragon School in Oxford, St. Mary's School, Ascot, and Oxford University. She is the author of major historical biographies, including Mary, Queen of Scots (1969), The Weaker Vessel (1984) and The Wives of Henry VIII (1996), as well as a popular mystery series featuring British television personality and investigative journalist Jemima Shore. She is a past chairman of the British Crime Writers Association. Lady Antonia married her second husband, the late Harold Pinter, in 1980, and is sometimes known as Lady Antonia Pinter. She was made a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 2011.
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BRITISH AUTHOR CHALLENGE JUNE - FRASER & CONRAD in 75 Books Challenge for 2016 (december 2016)
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