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Antonia Fraser
Writing
Born August 27, 1932 · London, England, UK
Also known as Antonia Margaret Caroline Pakenham
Biography
Lady Antonia Margaret Caroline Fraser, CH, DBE, FRSL is a British author of history, novels, biographies and detective fiction. She is the widow of the 2005 Nobel Laureate in Literature, Harold Pinter, and prior to his death was also known as Lady Antonia Pinter.
Awards & recognition
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature · 2003
- Medlicott Medal · 2000
- CWA Gold Dagger — Non-Fiction · 1996
- St. Louis Literary Award · 1996
- Wolfson History Prize · 1984
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- James Tait Black Memorial Prize · 1969
- Commander of the Order of the British Empire
- Companion of Honour
- Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
