Penelope Mortimer
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Penelope Ruth Mortimer, born Penelope Fletcher (19 September 1918 - 19 October 1999), was a British journalist, biographer and novelist.
She was born in Rhyl, Flintshire, Wales. She married John Mortimer in 1949 and was divorced from him in 1971.
Her works include the novel, The Pumpkin Eater, which was adapted for the screen by Harold Pinter, and her autobiography, About Time.
She died in London, England.
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- New York Times obituary, October 23, 1999
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