Isabel Madeleine Quigly FRSL (17 September 1926 - 14 September 2018) was a writer, translator and film critic. She was born in Spain and educated at Godolphin School, Salisbury and Newnham College, Cambridge. In her early career, she worked for Penguin Books and Red Cross Geneva. Between 1956 and 1966, she was film critic of The Spectator. She served as literary editor of The Tablet from 1985 to 1997. She has also contributed to numerous journals and newspapers, and served on the jury of various literary prizes including the Booker Prize jury in 1986.
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17 September 1926
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Died |
14 September 2018 (aged 91)
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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