Sue Townsend
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1946
- Died
- 2014
- Works
- 184
Top works
- Great humorous stories
- Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4
- Kvinnan som gick till sängs i ett år
- Queen and I
- Publichnye priznanii͡a zhenshchiny srednikh let v vozraste 55 i 3/4 let
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- Listeners
- 139
- Total plays
- 2,492
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Susan Lillian "Sue" Townsend (2 April 1946 – 10 April 2014) was an English writer and humorist whose work encompasses novels, plays and works of journalism. She was best known for creating the character Adrian Mole. After writing in secret from the age of 14, Townsend first became known for her plays, her signature character first appearing in a radio drama, but her work soon expanded into other forms. She enjoyed great success in the 1980s, with <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Sue+Townsend"
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews
· 2021 · cited 76,905x
- Standards and guidelines for the interpretation of sequence variants: a joint consensus recommendation of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics and the Association for Molecular Pathology
· 2015 · cited 28,134x
- Trim and Fill: A Simple Funnel‐Plot–Based Method of Testing and Adjusting for Publication Bias in Meta‐Analysis
· 2000 · cited 11,649x
- The Sequence of the Human Genome
· 2001 · cited 10,177x
- PRISMA 2020 explanation and elaboration: updated guidance and exemplars for reporting systematic reviews
· 2021 · cited 8,437x
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Key dates
- Born
- 2 April 1946
- Died
- 10 April 2014
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Townsend
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Leicester
- Place of death
- Leicester
- Occupation
- opinion journalist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Notable work
- The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13¾
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1946 births2014 deaths20th-century English dramatists and playwrights20th-century English novelists20th-century English women writersBritish blind writersBritish women humoristsEnglish atheistsEnglish blind peopleEnglish children's writersEnglish humoristsEnglish republicansFellows of the Royal Society of Literature