Virginia Nicholson
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Biography
Virginia Nicholson was born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne and grew up in Yorkshire and Sussex. She studied at Cambridge University and lived abroad in France and Italy, then worked as a documentary researcher for BBC Television. She is married to a writer, has three children and lives in Sussex.
For more information about the author, please visit her website.
Publications
Non-Fiction
Virginia Nicholson tells the story of women in the 1950s: a time before the Pill, when divorce spelled scandal and two-piece swimsuits caused mass alarm.
Virginia Nicholson unravels the aftermath of WWII through the eyes of women, paying tribute to their pioneering contributions to our national story. She tells how they loved, suffered, laughed, grieved and dared; how they re-made their world in peacetime, and how they would never be the same again.
How two million women survived without men after the First World War.
Experiments in living 1900-1939.
A Bloomsbury house and garden.