When her divorce came through, NB
married Austen Steven Kark
. He was in his twenties, like her, and an ex-naval officer, now a journalist, who had been married before and had two daughters.
Bawden, Nina. In My Own Time: Almost An Autobiography. Virago.
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Textual Production
Nina Bawden
In Dear Austen, a book in the form of a letter to her husband, Austen Kark
, who was killed instantly in the Potters Bar train disaster, NB
relates how she tried to make...
Violence
Nina Bawden
NB
and her husband
were on a train which derailed at nearly 100 miles an hour on damaged points (points 2182A) at Potters Bar in Hertfordshire, killing seven people and injuring seventy-six.
Clark, Andrew. “Jarvis admits liability for Potters Bar crash”. Guardian Unlimited.
Bawden, Nina. “’I am not a victim. I am an angry survivor’”. Guardian Unlimited.