Rachel Billington

Standard Name: Billington, Rachel

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Connections Author name Excerpt
Family and Intimate relationships Antonia Fraser
Novelist Anthony Powell was AF 's uncle by marriage (his wife being born a Pakenham). Perhaps not surprisingly in this household full of literary creativity, three of AF's siblings—her sisters Rachel and Judith , and...
Family and Intimate relationships Judith Kazantzis
Another sister, Rachel , became a poet, and the youngest sister, Catherine (who died early), a journalist. Their eldest brother, Thomas , became another historian. The novelist Anthony Powell married into the Pakenham family.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
under Elizabeth Pakenham
Publishing E. Arnot Robertson
She said later that she wrote this novel with a pencil in one hand and a tiller in the other (that is, while sailing a boat).
qtd. in
Devlin, Polly, and E. Arnot Robertson. “Introduction”. Four Frightened People, Virago, 1982, p. vii - xix.
vii
Rachel Billington wrote the introduction for a reprint...

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