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Alison Light

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Gender Female
Age 68
Date of birth August 4,1955
Zodiac sign Leo
Job Author
Literary critic
Education Churchill College, University of Cambridge
University of Sussex
BooksForever England: Femininity, Literature and Conservatism Between the Wars
Mrs. Woolf and the Servants: An Intimate History of Domestic Life in Bloomsbury
Common People
Common People: The History of An English Family
Composing One's Self: Virginia Woolf's Diaries and Memoirs
Spouse Raphael Samuel
Nominations Baillie Gifford Prize
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Alison Light, FBA FRSL FRHistS is a writer, critic and independent scholar. She is the author of five books to date. In 2020 A Radical Romance, was awarded the Pen Ackerley prize, the only prize for memoir in the UK. Common People: The History of an English Family was shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson prize.

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