Joanna Trollope (1943-), Novelist

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Novelist; worked as a journalist and teacher before enjoying success as the best-selling author of tales of middle-class life in rural England; her novels, several of which have been adapted for television, include Parson Harding's Daughter (1980), The Choir (1988 ), A Village Affair (1989), The Rector's Wife (1991) and Other People's Children (1998).