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Baillie Gifford Prize Shortlist Features Biography of Barbara Cartland

Matthew Sweet’s shortlisted biography examines the life of prolific romance novelist Barbara Cartland against the backdrop of Britain's social history.

1 publisher · 1 article · first seen 29 Sept 2026 · updated 2d ago

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  • Matthew Sweet
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