Further Reading
- 'Aida Edemariam meets Claire Tomalin' The Guardian 18 November 2006
- 'Claire Tomalin: a Life in Words' BBC World News, Entertainment, 29 Jan 2003
- Claire Tomalin at www.contemporarywriters
| Awards and achievements | ||
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| Preceded by Wendy Doniger Kate Flint |
Rose Mary Crawshay Prize 2003 and Jane Stabler |
Succeeded by Maud Ellmann Anne Stott |
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| Persondata | |
|---|---|
| Name | Tomalin, Claire |
| Alternative names | |
| Short description | English writer |
| Date of birth | 20 June 1933 |
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