Georgina Harding
Georgina Harding (born June 11, 1955 in Shrewsbury ) is a British writer.
Life
Harding graduated from the University of Sussex (BA). She married David Lewis and they have one child. Harding traveled through Romania in 1988 in the final phase of the Ceausescu regime and published a book about it. This was followed by a travel report on fishermen on the Coromandel Coast in India.
Her first novel, The Solitude of Thomas Cave , was published in 2006. Harding's novel Painter of Silence was shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction in 2012 .
She lives and works in London and on a farm in Essex's Stour Valley .
Works (selection)
- In Another Europe: A Journey To Romania . London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1990
- Tranquebar: A Season in South India . London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1993
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The Solitude of Thomas Cave . Novel. 2006
- The solitude of the Thomas Cave . Beatrice Howeg in Romanian. Berlin: Bloomsbury Berlin, 2007 ISBN 978-3-8270-0725-4
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The Spy Game . Novel. 2009
- Game of spies . Beatrice Howeg in Romanian. Berlin: Bloomsbury Berlin, 2009 ISBN 978-3-8270-0828-2
- Painter of Silence . Novel. 2012
- Land of the Living . Novel. Bloomsbury, 2018
Web links
- Literature by and about Georgina Harding in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Georgina Harding in the bibliographic database WorldCat
- Georgina Harding , at encyclopedia.com
- Boris Fishman: Undercover Mother , Review, in: The New York Times , May 24, 2009
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SURNAME | Harding, Georgina |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 11, 1955 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Shrewsbury |