Quote by: Margaret Drabble

She liked Christian names, she liked those who used them as a sign of easy inclusion and intimacy, but to her the use of a name remained a proclamation, an action, an event. She was not accustomed to names.


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Author Bio


  • NameMargaret Drabble
  • DescriptionNovelist, biographer and critic
  • BornJune 5, 1939
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionWoman Of Letters; Novelist
  • AwardsDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire; James Tait Black Memorial Prize; John Llewellyn Rhys Prize