Alison Light
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Gender | Female |
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Age | 69 |
Date of birth | August 4,1955 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Job | Author |
Literary critic | |
Education | Churchill College, University of Cambridge |
University of Sussex | |
Books | Forever England: Femininity, Literature and Conservatism Between the Wars |
Mrs. Woolf and the Servants: An Intimate History of Domestic Life in Bloomsbury | |
Common People | |
Common People: The History of An English Family | |
Composing One's Self: Virginia Woolf's Diaries and Memoirs | |
Spouse | Raphael Samuel |
Nominations | Baillie Gifford Prize |
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ID | 404895 |
Alison Light Life story
Alison Light, FBA FRSL FRHistS is a writer, critic and independent scholar. She is the author of five books to date. In 2020 A Radical Romance, was awarded the Pen Ackerley prize, the only prize for memoir in the UK. Common People: The History of an English Family was shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson prize.