Anita Brookner
Anita Brookner CBE (16 July 1928 – 10 March 2016) was an English novelist and art historian. She was Slade Professor of Fine Art at the University of Cambridge from 1967 to 1968 and was the first woman to hold this visiting professorship. She was awarded the 1984 Booker–McConnell Prize for her novel Hotel du Lac.
Anita Brookner CBE | |
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| Born | 16 July 1928 Herne Hill, London, England |
| Died | 10 March 2016 (aged 87) London, England |
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| Alma mater | King's College London |
| Period | 1981–2011 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Notable work | Hotel du Lac |
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