Cynthia Asquith

British writer (1887-1960) · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Died at 72

Lady Cynthia Mary Evelyn Asquith was an English writer and socialite, known for her ghost stories and diaries. She also wrote novels, edited a number of anthologies, wrote for children and covered the British Royal family.

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