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Busby was diagnosed as suffering from lung cancer in 2007. [4] She had finished her last book, a novel A Commonplace Killing , shortly before she died from the disease in 2012. [ 5 ] The book, describing the investigation into the murder of a woman in post-war London, was published in May 2013 and featured as BBC Radio 4 's Book at Bedtime in June of the same year.
May 24, 2013 · Sian Busby’s posthumously published novel is set in north London just after the Second World War. A gang of children playing on a bomb site in the “neglected triangle” between Camden ...
May 7, 2016 · In July, The ITV journalist and former BBC Economics Editor revealed that his male friends had made insensitive remarks shortly after Busby’s death, while his female friends provided “really ...
Sep 24, 2018 · Robert Peston has revealed his inner turmoil after finding love again following the death of his wife Sian Busby. The ITV political editor took a “short leave of absence” from work in 2012 ...
Sian busby Stock Photos and Images. RM BJ5TH9 – Sian Busby novelist pictured at Hay Festival 2003. RM BJ41YA – Author Sian Busby at the Guardian Hay Festival Hay-on-Wye, Wales, UK 2003 KATHY DEWITT. RM 2T9RC7A – London, UK. 26th Nov, 2023.
A word of warning, the foreword written by Sian Busby’s husband, Robert Peston, is incredibly touching and had me in tears. A Commonplace Killing is a deceptively hard-hitting book. No scenes of gruesome violence are written on the page it is worse than that; Sian Busby writes eloquently about the time when the old rules were swiped aside leaving a grubby stain on the country.
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Sep 17, 2013 · Busby’s husband prefaces his wife’s book with a beautifully written tribute to his late wife and her talent, which makes the reading experience even more poignant. A moody gem of a novel that gives moving testament to the exemplary talent that is Busby's lasting legacy. Pub Date: Sept. 17, 2013. ISBN: 978-1-4767-3029-5.
