A Day in the Life of a Smiling Woman
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Margaret Drabble is one of the major literary figures of her generation. In this collection of her complete short fiction from across four decades, she examines the intense private worlds and passions of everyday people.

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Margaret Drabble was born in 1939 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, the daughter of barrister and novelist John F. Drabble, and sister of novelist A.S. Byatt. She is the author of eighteen novels and eight works of non-fiction, including biographies of Arnold Bennett and Angus Wilson. In 1980, Margaret Drabble was made a CBE and in 2008 she was made DBE. She is married to the biographer Michael Holroyd, and lives in London and Somerset.

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Brims with sharply observed life and the author's seemingly infinite sympathy for "ordinary women"
*Joyce Carol Oates*

Drabble writes so penetratingly about the female condition that it is impossible not to laugh, wince and admire
*New Statesman*

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