Anne Sebba





Anne Sebba

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Anne Sebba is a biographer, lecturer, journalist and former Reuters foreign correspondent. She read History at Kings College, London University and her first job was at the BBC World Services in the Arabic Department. She has written eight books, several short stories and introductions to reprinted novels. She has presented documentaries on BBC R3 and BBC R4, is a member of the Society of Authors Executive Committee and her latest biography is of Wallis Simpson called That Woman.


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I am in the happy position of seeing a book that I wrote twenty years ago republished this month. Most excitingly, the book has been reviewed – a great surprise in these days of such tight space for reviewing even new books.� But then it wasn�t merely the old book in a new jacket. I [...]
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Average rating: 3.28 · 1,437 ratings · 331 reviews · 15 distinct works · Similar authors
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3.0 of 5 stars 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1990 — 2 editions
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0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions
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