Margaret Forster
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Standard Name: Forster, Margaret
Birth Name: Margaret Forster
's tally of books, which began to appear in the later twentieth century, neared forty. They run the gamut from novels at one end to history and biography at the other, emphasising the complex relation of fiction to fact. Primarily a novelist, she also published remarkable works of family memoir, several biographies (some of them incorporating literary criticism), and recollections of
written as if by himself. She also edited and commented on literary works, and published a volume of poetry.
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Texts
Forster, Margaret. “Bottom drawer”. Mslexia, No. 25, p. 46.
Forster, Margaret. Dames’ Delight. J. Cape, 1964.
Forster, Margaret. Daphne du Maurier. Chatto and Windus, 1993.
Forster, Margaret. Diary of an Ordinary Woman. Chatto and Windus, 2003.
Forster, Margaret. Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography. Grafton, 1990.
Forster, Margaret. Fenella Phizackerley. Secker and Warburg, 1970.
Forster, Margaret. Georgy Girl. Secker and Warburg, 1965.
Forster, Margaret. Good Wives?. Chatto and Windus, 2001.
Forster, Margaret. Have the Men Had Enough?. Chatto and Windus, 1989.
Forster, Margaret. Hidden Lives. Viking, 1995.
Forster, Margaret. How to Measure a Cow. Chatto and Windus, 2016.
Forster, Margaret. Is There Anything You Want?. Chatto and Windus, 2005.
Forster, Margaret. Keeping the World Away?. Chatto and Windus, 2006.
Forster, Margaret. Lady’s Maid. Chatto and Windus, 1990.
Forster, Margaret. Marital Rites. Secker and Warburg, 1981.
Forster, Margaret. Miss Owen-Owen is At Home. Secker and Warburg, 1969.
Forster, Margaret. Mother Can You Hear Me?. Secker and Warburg, 1979.
Forster, Margaret. Mothers’ Boys. Chatto and Windus, 1994.
Forster, Margaret. Mr. Bone’s Retreat. Secker and Warburg, 1971.
Forster, Margaret. My Life in Houses. Chatto and Windus, 2014.
Forster, Margaret. Over. Chatto and Windus, 2007.
Forster, Margaret. Precious Lives. Chatto and Windus, 1998.
Forster, Margaret. Private Papers. Chatto and Windus, 1986.
Forster, Margaret. “Rebecca’s Ghost”. Lives for Sale: Biographers’ Tales, edited by Mark Bostridge, Continuum, 2004, pp. 52-6.
Forster, Margaret. Rich Desserts and Captain’s Thin. Chatto and Windus, 1997.