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Mar 15, 2016 · She never married or had children — to her great disappointment — but once said she would have liked to have had six sons, in deference to one of her favourite paintings, The Oath of the Horatii by...
Mar 15, 2016 · By Alan Cowell. March 15, 2016. LONDON — Anita Brookner, a British author of lean, elegiac and stylistically polished novels who was once labeled the “mistress of gloom” for her depiction of...
Dec 1, 2012 · So it’s been good to hear that Aaron Brookner is intending on restoring and reissuing his uncle’s debut film, having found the original print along with many outtakes. Howard Brookner died of AIDS in 1989 so Aaron is launching a Kickstarter fund to restore the film today, December 1st, which is World AIDS Day:
“Latecomers” Anita Brookner (born July 16, 1928, London, England—died March 10, 2016) was an English art historian and author who presented a bleak view of life in her fiction, much of which deals with the loneliness experienced by middle-aged women who meet romantically unsuitable men and feel a growing sense of alienation from society.
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She died in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, [21] London, on 10 March 2016, at the age of 87. [9]
Mar 19, 2016 · Anita Brookner, a British author of lean, elegiac and stylistically polished novels who was once labelled the "mistress of gloom" for her depiction of bleak and disappointed lives, usually of...
Mar 15, 2016 · Anita Brookner, the celebrated British author and art historian, died in her sleep last week at the age of 87.
