Penelope Lively

Penelope Lively

Dame Penelope Margaret Lively, DBE, FRSL (born 17 March 1933) is a prolific, popular and critically acclaimed author of fiction for both children and adults. She has won both the Booker Prize for British novels (Moon Tiger, 1987) and the Carnegie Medal for British children's books (The Ghost of Thomas Kempe, 1973).

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    A lively understandable spirit
    Once entertained you.
    It will come again.
    Be still.
    Wait.
    Theodore Roethke (1908–1963)