This author's latest novel is a fictionalized account of the last years of Samuel Johnson as seen through the eyes of Queeney Thrale. She explored her family history in the Cr
This author's latest novel is a fictionalized account of the last years of Samuel Johnson as seen through the eyes of Queeney Thrale. She explored her family history in the Crimean war era and her own history in the pair of novels, Master Georgie and An Awfully Big Adventure. She was short listed for the Booker prize for three other works: The Dressmaker, The Bottle Factory Outing, and Every Man for Himself. For 10 points-- name this author who is currently the most nominated Booker Prize author without a win.
This author's latest novel is a fictionalized account of the last years of Samuel Johnson as seen through the eyes of Queeney Thrale.
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