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Margaret Forster

Bio

Born in Carlisle, England, Margaret Forster was the author of many successful and acclaimed novels, including Have the Men Had Enough?, Lady's Maid, Diary of an Ordinary Woman, Is There Anything You Want?, Keeping the World Away, Over, and The Unknown Bridesmaid. She also wrote bestselling memoirs—Hidden Lives, Precious Lives and My Life in Houses—and biographies. She was married to writer and journalist Hunter Davies and lived in London and the Lake District. She died in February 2016, just before her last novelHow to Measure a Cow, was published.

Margaret Forster Books

The Unknown Bridesmaid book cover

The Unknown Bridesmaid

Margaret Forster
Lady's Maid book cover

Lady's Maid

Margaret Forster
Keeping the World Away book cover

Keeping the World Away

Margaret Forster
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