Anita Mason's entry in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography written by Christine

Christine Cohen Park

Apr 16, 20241 min read

Mason, Anita Frances (1942–2020), novelist, journalist, and essayist, was born at Bristol Maternity Hospital, 50 Southwell Street, Bristol, on 30 July 1942 ....................

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https://doi.org/10.1093/odnb/9780198614128.013.90000382068

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