Brookner
anita, born 1928, english novelist and art historian.
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but, like any weathered artist, brookner’s vast experience penetrates the spare frame of her novel, giving it unforeseen life.
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anita. born 1928, british writer and art historian. her novels include hotel du lac (1984), which won the booker prize, brief lives (1990), and the next big thing (2002)
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