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Louisa Young

Louisa Young first came to prominence as author of A Great Task of Happiness (1995), her prize-winning life of her grandmother Kathleen Scott, the sculptor and wife of Scott of the Antarctic. She followed that with her Egyptian Trilogy of novels: Baby Love, Desiting Cairo and Tree of Pearls. She writes regularly for the Guardian and Junior, and lives in London with her daughter.


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Books
My Dear I Wanted To Tell You My Dear I Wanted To Tell You
A moving and brilliant novel of love and war, set against the brutal...
My Dear I Wanted To Tell You My Dear I Wanted To Tell You
While Riley Purefoy and Peter Locke fight for their country, their...
Baby Love Baby Love
Fast-paced literary thriller in which ex-bellydancer...

Interview

Desiring Cairo - An interview with Louisa Young

Louisa Young′s first novel, Baby Love, introduced the world to Angeline, the ex-bellydancer, ex-biker, now single mother of a little girl who isn′t really her child. Lily is the daughter of Angeline′s sister who was killed in a motorcycle accident which also put an end to Angeline′s career as a belly dancer.

Desiring Cairo is a fast-paced literary thriller which answers many of the questions left unanswered at the...

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