biography
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Pym, Barbara (Mary Crampton)
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| female
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| lived:
| (1913–80)
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| biography:
| Novelist, born in Oswestry, Shropshire, WC England, UK. She studied at Liverpool and Oxford universities, and for most of her adult life worked at the International African Institute in London. She is best known for her series of satirical novels on English middle-class society, including Excellent Woman (1952) and Quartet in Autumn (1977). |
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