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Christine Brooke-Rose

3.8/5 ( ratings)
Born
January 15 1923
Died
2020 03 20122012
Christine Frances Evelyn Brooke-Rose was a British writer and literary critic, known principally for her later, experimental novels. Born in Geneva and educated at Somerville College, Oxford and University College, London, she taught at the University of Paris, Vincennes, from 1968 to 1988 and lived for many years in the south of France.

She was married three times: to Rodney Bax, whom she met at Bletchley Park; to the poet Jerzy Pietrkiewicz; and briefly to Claude Brooke. She shared the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction for Such .

She was also known as a translator from French, in particular of works by Robbe-Grillet.

NYT obituary.

Christine Brooke-Rose

3.8/5 ( ratings)
Born
January 15 1923
Died
2020 03 20122012
Christine Frances Evelyn Brooke-Rose was a British writer and literary critic, known principally for her later, experimental novels. Born in Geneva and educated at Somerville College, Oxford and University College, London, she taught at the University of Paris, Vincennes, from 1968 to 1988 and lived for many years in the south of France.

She was married three times: to Rodney Bax, whom she met at Bletchley Park; to the poet Jerzy Pietrkiewicz; and briefly to Claude Brooke. She shared the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction for Such .

She was also known as a translator from French, in particular of works by Robbe-Grillet.

NYT obituary.

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