Lynne keeps her busy with traveling, writing, visiting schools, and doing charity work. Barrie prize for her outstanding contribution to literature in the form of children’s arts. Many of Lynne’s novels are set on kibbutzim in Israel. They had a big influence on her, which can be evidently seen in Lynne’s later books. Lynne moved back to London with her husband and children and during her stay in Israel, she became very much attached to the culture and customs there. Currently, she resides in Shepperton, Surrey, United Kingdom. The marriage lasted until the death of Chaim in 2016.
She married a sculptor named Chaim Stephenson in 1965. In 1962, Lynne moved to Israel, where she was involved in teaching for 8 years on Kibbutz Yas’ur. She is among the first women in England to do so. Before taking up writing as a career, Lynne worked as a TV journalist and actress in Britain. Theresa’s School, Effingham, located in Surrey. Lynne received her initial education at the St. They returned to London only after the war came to an end. At the time of the Second War, Lynne was moved to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada along with her parents.
She was the only child of Muriel and James Reid Banks. Author Lynne was born on July 31, 1929, in London, England, U.K. She followed it up with a sequel called Path to the Silent, which is based on the life of Charlotte Bronte. In addition to novels, Lynne is known to have written the Bronte family’s biography called Dark Quartet. The book was adapted into a film of the same name and was followed by 2 sequels in the following years. Lynne began her writing career in 1960 with the book called The L-Shaped Room. This book has sold more than 10 million printed copies throughout the world and has also been adapted into a movie.
She has written over 45 books in her career that includes children’s book called The Indian in the Cupboard. Lynne Reid Banks is a bestselling English novelist of children’s books, adult fiction, and nonfiction novels.
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