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Madeleine Wickham
| born |
December 12, 1969
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| gender |
female |
| place of birth |
The United Kingdom |
| website |
http://www.randomhouse.com/bantamdell/kinsella/ |
| genre |
Literature & Fiction
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about this author
Madeleine Wickham (born 12 December 1969) is a bestselling British author under her pseudonym, Sophie Kinsella. Educated at New College, Oxford, she worked as a financial journalist before turning to fiction. She is best known for writing a popular series of chick-lit novels. The Shopaholic novels series focuses on the misadventures of Becky Bloomwood, a financial journalist who cannot manage her own finances. The books follows her life from when her credit card debt first become overwhelming ("The Secret Dreamworld of a Shopaholic") to the latest book on being married and having a child ("Shopaholic & Baby"). Throughout the entire series, her obsession with shopping and the complications that imparts on her life are central themes.
Gemma Townley is her sister.
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