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She wrote the biography entitled Jane Austen, which won the $ 25, 000 Charles Taylor Prize for literary non-fiction in April 2002, an award accepted by her daughter Meg on her behalf in Toronto, Ontario, on April 22, 2002.
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She wrote in her journal, `` I have not heard the least profane language since I have been on board the vessel.
She wrote again and now, abandoning for the moment the theme of love, she asked for help in the matter of her career.
She wrote a volume of poetry with her sisters ( Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell, 1846 ) and two novels.
She also wrote the updated introduction to Sagan's book The Cosmic Connection, the epilogue of Billions and Billions, and her own novel, A Famous Broken Heart.
Following some success illustrating cards and booklets, Potter wrote and illustrated The Tale of Peter Rabbit publishing it first privately in 1901, and a year later as a small, three-colour illustrated book with Frederick Warne & Co. She became unofficially engaged to her editor Norman Warne in 1905 despite the disapproval of her parents, but he died suddenly a month later, of leukemia.
In a 1958 letter to a friend in West Germany, Paternak wrote, " She was put in jail on my account, as the person considered by the secret police to be closest to me, and they hoped that by means of a grueling interrogation and threats they could extract enough evidence from her to put me on trial.
She had said, " Don't forget yourself to the point of believing that it was you who wrote this work.
She also took job opportunities working briefly at dance halls in Japan and Taiwan, and wrote two missives under the name " Courtney Michelle " in punk-zine Maximumrocknroll on local bands Poison Idea and Rancid Vat.
She wrote the Nüjie ostensibly for her daughters, instructing them on how to live proper Confucian lives as wives and mothers.
" ( Church Manual, page 41 ) She also wrote: " The cardinal points of Christian Science cannot be lost sight of, namely — one God, supreme, infinite, and one Christ Jesus.
She did not ally herself with Eakins ' ardent student supporters, and later wrote, " A curious instinct of self-preservation kept me outside the magic circle.
She was well suited to the precise work but later wrote, " this was the lowest depth I ever reached in commercial art, and although it was a period when youth and romance were in their first attendance on me, I remember it with gloom and record it with shame.
She wrote, " Fleury is much less benign than Bouguereau and don't temper his severities … he hinted of possibilities before me and as he rose said the nicest thing of all, ' we will do all we can to help you '… I want these men … to know me and recognize that I can do something.
She spent most of her childhood and all of her adult life based in Paris and then the abbey at Poissy, and wrote entirely in her adoptive tongue of Middle French.
Jim Kerr of Simple Minds was so moved by the results of the Enniskillen bombing in 1987 that he wrote new words to the traditional folk song " She Moved Through The Fair " and the group recorded it with the name " Belfast Child ".
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She helped Raymond of Capua write his biography of her daughter, and said, " I think God has laid my soul athwart in my body, so it can't get out.
She commissioned Bernard Crick, a left-wing professor of politics at the University of London, to complete a biography and asked Orwell's friends to co-operate.
She also began work on writing a biography about Mary Wollstonecraft and other lesser known women that she felt deserved more acknowledgement for their work and contributions.
She also is the subject of a fictional biography, " The Royal Tigress " by a fictional character, David Powlett-Jones who is the main subject of To Serve Them All My Days, R. F.
She lobbied Jack Warner to make two films, Ethan Frome and a biography of Mary Todd Lincoln ; however, Warner vetoed each proposal.
She and a friend of hers, April Wind, move in with Tierwater, officially for April Wind to write a biography, or rather hagiography, of Sierra Tierwater, his daughter, who died in 2001 as a martyr to the environmentalist cause.
She serves as a judge for the Enid McLeod Literary Prize, awarded by the Franco-British Society, previously winning that prize for her biography Marie Antoinette ( 2001 ).
She is no longer planning a biography of Queen Elizabeth I of England and Ireland, as this subject has already been extensively covered.
She also wrote a two-volume biography of the Duke of Wellington, and a volume of memoirs, The Pebbled Shore.
She was educated at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford and is the author of a biography of Berengaria of Navarre.
She enjoyed the acting experience and working opposite Robinson, who admitted in his biography that it was a " delight to work with and know " Arthur.
She is the subject of the testimonial biography I, Rigoberta Menchú ( 1983 ) and the author of the autobiographical work, Crossing Borders.
She also insists that she did not commit suicide, and Satan makes a deal wth her: she will write a definitive biography of Satan in return for new accommodation while Satan grudgingly agrees to find out how she really died.
She is said to have commissioned a verse biography of King Henry ; if she did, it is no longer extant.
She is the subject of the 1991 biography, By Heart: Elizabeth Smart a Life, by Rosemary Sullivan, and a film, Elizabeth Smart: On the Side of the Angels, produced by Maya Gallus.
She also wrote a biography of her father in Chinese ( 林語堂傳 ), which shows some signs of her father's literary flair.
She wrote a biography of Moinuddin Chishti, the founder of the Chishtiyah order, titled Mu ’ nis al-Arwāḥ, as well as a biography of Mullah Shah, titled Risālah-i Ṣāḥibīyah, in which she also described her initiation by him.
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