Jones, Kathleen. Catherine Cookson: The Biography. Constable.
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Family and Intimate relationships | Catherine Cookson | CC
's birth mother, Kate (Catherine) Fawcett
, had been sent out in her own childhood to beg from door to door and to do laundry. All her earnings (two and six a week) went... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Catherine Cookson | In 1953 CC
's mother
, seriously ill with stomach cancer as well as suffering trouble with her heart, liver, and kidneys, moved south to live with her daughter. Catherine saw this as a final... |
Residence | Catherine Cookson | |
Textual Production | Catherine Cookson | CC
published her first work of acknowledged autobiography: Our Kate, titled from her mother
, not herself. British Books in Print. J. Whitaker and Sons. 1970 Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford. Jones, Kathleen. Catherine Cookson: The Biography. Constable. 237-8, 298-9 |
Textual Production | Catherine Cookson | She later described her instructions to herself for this book as, Forget about Chesterfield
and Lords and Ladies and their big houses. Get rid of them. . . . Bring in Kate
as you know... |
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