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Laura Thompson (British author)

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Laura Thompson is an English writer and biographer. She studied at Oxford University. Her first book The Dogs: A Personal History of Greyhound Racing won the Somerset Maugham Award. She has also written acclaimed biographies of Nancy Mitford and Agatha Christie, and true-crime books on the disappearance of Lord Lucan and on the 1920s cause celebres Edith Thompson and Frederick Bywaters.

References

  1. https://www.theguardian.com/books/2007/sep/09/biography.agathachristie
  2. https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/books/rex-v-edith-thompson-by-laura-thompson-review-a3779341.html
  3. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/14/books/review/agatha-christie-laura-thompson.html
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