Antonia Fraser (Dramatic Rights)

Antonia Fraser is the author of many widely acclaimed historical works which have been international bestsellers. They include two studies of French history – Love and Louis XIV, and Marie Antoinette: the Journey, the best seller which was used by Sofia Coppola as the basis for her film in 2006.  Must You Go?, a memoir of her life with Harold Pinter, was published in 2010, and My History: A Memoir of Growing Up in 2015. She was made a Companion of Honour in 2018 for services to literature.