biography
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White, Antonia
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née Eirene Adeline Botting
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| female
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| lived:
| (1899–1980)
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| biography:
| Novelist, born in London, UK. She was educated at the Convent of the Sacred Heart, Roehampton, and her first novel, Frost In May (1933), is a largely autobiographical account of the heroine's convent education. Later novels include The Sugar House (1952) and The Hound and the Falcon (1965). She also wrote a play, Three In A Room (1947), children's stories, and translated many works from French, including the novels of Colette. |
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