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Penelope Lively

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Also known as Penelope Low, Dame Penelope Margaret Lively

British novelist (born 1933)

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Penelope Lively is a writer, novelist, radio personality and children's writer, born on 17 March 1933 in Cairo. A citizen of the United Kingdom, she was educated at St Anne's College and is a member of the Royal Society of Literature. She writes in the genres of children's literature and fantasy, with a notable work being Moon Tiger, and has two children. She lives in London, and her archives are held at the Harry Ransom Center.

Lively received the Carnegie Medal and the Booker Prize, having also been nominated for the Booker Prize.

Synthesized by Vinony from 32 facts across 5 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, Crossref, Firecrawl, Vinony collections. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Born
1933
Works
171

Top works

  • ha-Tatslum
  • Disastrous Dog
  • Good night, sleep tight
  • En busca de una patria
  • City of the mind

via Open Library + Wikidata

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Female
Country
United Kingdom
Active from
1933

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
23
Total plays
257

<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Penelope+Lively">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. The Genotype-Tissue Expression (GTEx) project

    · 2013 · cited 8,565x

  2. Politeness

    · 1987 · cited 8,492x

  3. UniProt: the Universal Protein Knowledgebase in 2023

    · 2022 · cited 6,746x

  4. UniProt: the universal protein knowledgebase in 2021

    · 2020 · cited 6,031x

  5. Pfam: the protein families database

    · 2013 · cited 5,565x

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Official website

Penelope Lively Official Website

penelopelively.co.uk

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Penelope
Gender
female
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Cairo
Occupation
novelist
Languages spoken
English language
Genre
fantasy
Official website
penelopelively.co.uk
Image
Penelope Lively.JPG
Number of children
2
Residence
London
Show 11 more facts
date of birth
1933-03-17
nominated for
Booker Prize
writing language
English language
start of work period
1970-00-00
floruit
1987-01-01
Commons category
Penelope Lively
name in native language
Penelope Lively
personal library at
Harry Ransom Center
Sources (15)

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Gallery (2)