Anne Sebba
Teoksen That Woman: The Life of Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor tekijä
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Anne Sebba is a biographer, lecturer, journalist, and former Reuters foreign correspondent. She has written eight books, including acclaimed biographies of Jennie Churchill and Mother Teresa, as well as the New York Times bestseller That Woman about the life of Wallis Simpson. She is a member of näytä lisää the Society of Authors Management Committee. Visit her website at annesebba.com. näytä vähemmän
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Tekijän teokset
The Exiled Collector: William Bankes and the Making of an English Country House (2004) 34 kappaletta
Associated Works
Safe Passage: The Remarkable True Story of Two Sisters Who Rescued Jews from the Nazis (1950) — Esipuhe, eräät painokset — 156 kappaletta
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- Kanoninen nimi
- Sebba, Anne
- Syntymäaika
- 1951
- Sukupuoli
- female
- Kansalaisuus
- UK
- Syntymäpaikka
- London, England, UK
- Asuinpaikat
- Rome, Italy
New York, New York, USA
London, England, UK - Koulutus
- King's College London
- Ammatit
- journalist
author
linguist
lecturer
biographer - Organisaatiot
- Reuters
Society of Authors - Lyhyt elämäkerta
- Anne Sebba, born in London, is a journalist, biographer, and lecturer. She read History at King’s College London and her first job was at the BBC World Services in the Arabic Department.
She has written critically- acclaimed nonfiction books, mostly about iconic women who enjoyed using power and influence in different ways such as Enid Bagnold, Mother Teresa, Laura Ashley, and Jennie Churchill. She has also written short stories and introductions to reprints of novels. She
makes regular television appearances, has presented radio documentaries about women, is an official lecturer for the National Association of Decorative and Fine Arts Societies (Nadfas) and regularly gives talks on cruises, to corporations, clubs and institutions including The English Speaking Union, The British Library, The Royal Oak Foundation, National Trust and Women’s Institutes. She is a former Chair of Britain’s Society of Authors, now serves on the SOA Council, and is former President of ArtsRichmond.
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