Author

Penelope Mortimer

born 19. September 1918 26 known books newest first

Penelope Ruth Mortimer (née Fletcher) was a Welsh-born English journalist, biographer, and novelist. Her semi-autobiographical novel The Pumpkin Eater (1962) was made into a 1964 film of the same name.

Books

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26 books
Queen Mother

Queen Mother

1995
About Time Too

About Time Too

1993
My friend says its's bullet-proof

My friend says its's bullet-proof

1991
Queen Elizabeth

Queen Elizabeth

1987
Queen Elizabeth, a portrait of the Queen Mother

Queen Elizabeth, a portrait of the Queen Mother

1986
The handyman

The handyman

1983
About time

About time

1979
Long distance

Long distance

1974
The home

The home

1971
The Pumpkin Eater

The Pumpkin Eater

1962
Saturday lunch with the Brownings

Saturday lunch with the Brownings

1960
Cave of ice

Cave of ice

1959
Daddy's gone a-hunting

Daddy's gone a-hunting

1958
The bright prison

The bright prison

1956
A villa in summer

A villa in summer

1954
A villa in summer

A villa in summer

Year unknown
Beata lei!

Beata lei!

Year unknown
Cave of ice

Cave of ice

Year unknown
Cave of Ice

Cave of Ice

Year unknown
Humphrey's Mother

Humphrey's Mother

Year unknown Penelope Mortimer and Martin Jarvis
LA DONNA APE

LA DONNA APE

Year unknown
Portrait of a marriage

Portrait of a marriage

Year unknown
Stories from the New Yorker, 1950-1960

Stories from the New Yorker, 1950-1960

Year unknown Frank O'Connor, Vladimir Nabokov, Daniel Fuchs, V. S. Pritchett, J. D. Salinger, Mavis Gallant, Calvin Kentfield, Natacha Stewart, Robert Henderson, John Updike, William Maxwell, Richard T. Gill, Peter Hillsman Taylor, Harold Brodkey, J. F. Powers, Mary Lavin, Philip Roth, Elizabeth Bishop, Saul Bellow, Tennessee Williams, Julia Strachey, Mary McCarthy, Richard Wilbur, Edith Templeton, Elizabeth Spencer, Oliver La Farge, Roger Angell, Benedict Kiely, Roald Dahl, Niccolò Tucci, Penelope Mortimer, Dorothy Parker, Elizabeth Taylor, Walter Stone, Arturo Vivante, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Jean Stafford, Maeve Brennan, Nancy Hale, Angus Wilson, Robert M. Coates, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Nadine Gordimer, Eudora Welty, Elizabeth Hardwick, McKelway, St. Clair, and John Cheever
Striking the Balance

Striking the Balance

Year unknown Wilhelm Treue, Michael Sturmer, and Penelope Mortimer
The handyman

The handyman

Year unknown
Venomous tales of villainy and vengeance

Venomous tales of villainy and vengeance

Year unknown Helen Hoke, Ray Bradbury, Helen Hoke, Edith Nesbit, W. M. Tidmarsh, Joan Aiken, John Edgell, Penelope Mortimer, Robert Silverberg, and Robert Bloch

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