Diana Athill
Diana Athill OBE (21 December 1917 – 23 January 2019) was a British literary editor, novelist and memoirist who worked with some of the greatest writers of the 20th century at the London-based publishing company Andre Deutsch Ltd.
Diana Athill | |
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| Born | 21 December 1917 Kensington, London, England |
| Died | 23 January 2019 (aged 101) London, England |
| Occupation | Literary editor, author, publisher |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | Lady Margaret Hall, University of Oxford |
| Genre | Novels and memoirs |
| Notable works | After a Funeral, Somewhere Towards the End |
| Notable awards | OBE, PEN/Ackerley Prize, Costa Book Award, National Book Critics Circle Award |
| Relatives | Philip Athill (nephew) |
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