Margaret Forster

Margaret Forster

(1938–2016) novelist United Kingdom

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Margaret Forster (1938–2016) was a United Kingdom novelist, known for Diary of an Ordinary Woman.

About Margaret Forster

Margaret Forster was an English novelist, biographer, memoirist, historian and critic, best known for the 1965 novel Georgy Girl, made into a successful film of the same name, which inspired a hit song by The Seekers. Other successes were a 2003 novel, Diary of an Ordinary Woman, biographies of Daphne du Maurier and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and her memoirs Hidden Lives and Precious Lives.

Known for:

Diary of an Ordinary Woman

Notable works:

Lady's Maid

Awards:

Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature

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