Candida Lycett Green

Journalist and author of travel literature

Candida Lycett Green - Artists & Creatives born September 22nd, 1942
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A journalist and author, contributed extensively to literature and media. Published numerous articles and essays, often focusing on travel. Authored several books, including 'The Last of England,' which explored themes of identity and place. Worked as a columnist for various publications, providing insights into cultural and social issues. Active in literary circles and participated in numerous book festivals.

Authored 'The Last of England'

Contributed to leading newspapers and magazines

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