Elizabeth Buchan

English author and literary critic

Elizabeth Buchan - English author and literary critic
Born

May 21st, 1948
77 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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An English author and critic, this individual has contributed significantly to contemporary literature. Several novels, including 'Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman' and 'The Good Wife', have been published, exploring themes of womanhood and resilience. The author has also written extensively in the realm of historical fiction. Criticism and reviews in various literary publications have marked a robust presence in the literary landscape. Additionally, engagement in discussions about women's roles in literature has been notable.

Published 'Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman'

Wrote 'The Good Wife'

Contributed to literary criticism

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