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I wanted to be a novelist from a very early age - 11 or 12 - but I don't think I ever thought I would write historical fiction. I never thought I might write academic history because I simply wasn't good enough!


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Author Bio


  • NamePat Barker
  • DescriptionBritish writer
  • BornMay 8, 1943
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionWriter; Novelist
  • AwardsCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire