Jenny Diski





Jenny Diski

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July 08, 1947 in The United Kingdom

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Jenny Diski is a British writer.
She has published eight novels, two essay collections essays and three travel memoirs. She was awarded the 2003 Thomas Cook Travel Book Award for Stranger on a Train: Daydreaming and Smoking around America With Interruptions.



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The Sixties is out now in paperback with an ancient picture of me on the cover as hippie. I looked younger and surrounded by foliage. That's how it was then. read more »
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Average rating: 3.45 · 451 ratings · 76 reviews · 19 distinct works
Stranger On A Train
3.76 of 5 stars 3.76 avg rating — 104 ratings6 editions
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Skating To Antarctica
3.59 of 5 stars 3.59 avg rating — 101 ratings — published 1997 — 4 editions
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Nothing Natural
3.31 of 5 stars 3.31 avg rating — 67 ratings — published 1988 — 7 editions
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The Sixties: Big Ideas, Sma...
3.1 of 5 stars 3.10 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2009 — 5 editions
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On Trying To Keep Still
3.38 of 5 stars 3.38 avg rating — 21 ratings2 editions
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Apology for the Woman Writing
3.32 of 5 stars 3.32 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions
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Monkey's Uncle: Jenny Diski
3.62 of 5 stars 3.62 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1994 — 3 editions
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Only Human: A Divine Comedy
3.14 of 5 stars 3.14 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2000 — 4 editions
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Happily Ever After
3.6 of 5 stars 3.60 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1992
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Like Mother
3.36 of 5 stars 3.36 avg rating — 11 ratings4 editions
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