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Lisa Appignanesi

British-Canadian writer, novelist, and campaigner for free expression · Canada · On the map · Writers · Born 1946 · age 80

Lisa Appignanesi is a British-Canadian writer, novelist, and campaigner for free expression. Until 2021, she was the Chair of the Royal Society of Literature, and is a former President of English PEN and Chair of the Freud Museum London. She chaired the 2017 Man Booker International Prize won by Olga Tokarczuk.

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Awards

Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature2015
Officer of the Order of the British Empire2012
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres

About this person

She is a founding editor of the website EXPeditions and chair of its editorial advisory board.

Country
Canada
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1946 · age 80

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