Penelope Lively

January 10, 2024
Children's Author

Quick Facts

Penelope Lively
Full Name Penelope Lively
Occupation Children's Author
Date Of Birth Mar 17, 1933(1933-03-17)
Age 91
Birthplace Cairo
Country Egypt
Birth City Cairo Governorate
Horoscope Pisces

Penelope Lively Biography

Name Penelope Lively
Birthday Mar 17
Birth Year 1933
Place Of Birth Cairo
Home Town Cairo Governorate
Birth Country Egypt
Birth Sign Pisces
Parents Vera Greer, Roger Low
Spouse Jack Lively
Children(s) Adam Lively

Penelope Lively is one of the most popular and richest Children's Author who was born on March 17, 1933 in Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt. British author, who was awarded the Carnegie medal for her book for children The Ghost of Thomas Kempe in 1973. She also wrote adult novels like Moon Tiger, which won the 1987 Booker Prize.

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She was engaged with Jack Lively from 1957 to his death in 1998.

Penelope Lively Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Children's Author
House Living in own house.

Penelope Lively is one of the richest Children's Author from Egypt. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Penelope Lively 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a student of Modern History at St Anne’s College, Oxford.

Other works by her comprise The Road to Lichfield and The Driftway.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Penelope Lively Dating?

According to our records, Penelope Lively married to Jack Lively. As of December 1, 2023, Penelope Lively’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Penelope Ranked on the list of most popular Children's Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Egypt. Penelope Lively celebrates birthday on March 17 of every year.

What book did Penelope Lively win the Booker Prize for?

She has twice been shortlisted for the Booker Prize: once in 1977 for her first novel, The Road to Lichfield, and again in 1984 for According to Mark. She later won the 1987 Booker Prize for her highly acclaimed novel Moon Tiger.

How it all began Penelope Lively summary?

A marriage unravels after an illicit love affair is revealed through an errant cell phone message; a posh yet financially strapped interior designer meets a business partner who might prove too good to be true; an old-guard historian tries to recapture his youthful vigor with an ill-conceived idea for a TV miniseries; …

How old is Penelope Lively?

89 years (March 17, 1933)

What did Penelope Lively write?

Life in the Garden (2017) was described as a “horticultural memoir.” Her novels during this time included Consequences (2007), which follows the lives of three generations of women; Family Album (2009); and How It All Began (2011). The Purple Swamp Hen, and Other Stories was published in 2016.

What is Penelope Lively most known for?

Welcome. Penelope Lively is the author of many prize-winning novels and short-story collections for both adults and children. She has twice been shortlisted for the Booker Prize: once in 1977 for her first novel, The Road to Lichfield, and again in 1984 for According to Mark.

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