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'Lynn Knight's evocative life of Clarice Cliff is both biography and social analysis and it reads like a very sophisticated folk tale' - Fiona MacCarthy, Guardian
'You do not have to be an admirer of Clarice Cliff's pottery to relish this biography. It is a scrupulously researched story of a doughty working-class woman at the beginning of the twentieth century, particularly between the wars' - Sheila Hancock, Observer, Books of the Year 2005
Hear Lynn Knight talk about CLARICE CLIFF on Woman's Hour
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PUBLISHED BY BLOOMSBURY HARDBACK £20.00 ISBN 9780747578284 PAPERBACK £8.99 ISBN 9780747579601
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'Lynn Knight deftly uses Cliff's life and work as a way to view broader currents in Britain ... At the centre is Cliff herself, a woman who inspired admiration ... as well as snobbish opprobrium for her vivid designs and ambitiousness' - Financial Times
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Lynn Knight is a writer, editor and lecturer with a particular interest in women's lives and literature, and life writing. She is currently writing a family memoir for Atlantic Books.
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