Dorothy Carrington
Frederica Dorothy Violet Carrington, Lady Rose, MBE (6 June 1910 – 26 January 2002) was an expatriate British writer domiciled for over half her life in Corsica. She was one of the twentieth century's leading scholars on the island's culture and history, about which she wrote numerous books and articles.
Dorothy Carrington | |
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| Born | 10 June 1910 Perrotts Brook, Gloucestershire, UK |
| Died | 26 January 2002 (aged 91) Ajaccio, France |
| Occupation | Travel writer; historian; anthropologist |
| Period | 1947–2002 |
| Notable works | Granite Island: Portrait of Corsica |
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