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Monica Dickens

Monica Enid Dickens was a writer.

Dickens was the great-granddaughter of the author Charles Dickens, and was born into the upper-middle class. She became disillusioned her privilege and became a domestic servant. Her experiences as a servant and cook were the subject of her first book, "One Pair of Hands," published in 1939. Her second book, "One Pair of Feet," was about her experiences as a nurse. She also worked in an aircraft factory and on a local newspaper.

Dickens then married a U.S. Navy officer and moved to the United States. She continued to write and was a columnist for the British magazine Woman's Own.

British writer and novelist (1915-1992)

Born 1915
Died 1992

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  • Cover of: One pair of feet
    Cover of edition onepairoffeet0000dick First published in 1942 19 editions

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  • Cover of: Thursday Afternoons
    First published in 1945 18 editions

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  • Cover of: One pair of hands: The happy prisoner ; Mariana ; Kate and Emma ; One pair of feet.

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  • Cover of: My turn to make the tea
    First published in 1951 17 editions

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  • Cover of: Mariana
    First published in 1940 16 editions

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  • Cover of: Flowers on the grass
    First published in 1945 16 editions

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  • Cover of: The happy prisoner
    Cover of edition happyprisoner0000dick First published in 1946 15 editions

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  • Cover of: The angel in the corner
    First published in 1956 13 editions

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  • Cover of: Man overboard
    First published in 1958 11 editions

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  • Cover of: Cobbler's dreams
    Cover of edition cobblersdream0000dick First published in 1963 11 editions

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  • Cover of: The heart of London.
    Cover of edition heartoflondon0000dick_b5k4 Cover of edition heartoflondon0000dick First published in 1961 10 editions

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  • Cover of: The winds of heaven
    First published in 1955 9 editions

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  • Cover of: The fancy
    First published in 1949 8 editions

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  • Cover of: An open book
    Cover of edition openbook0000dick_h1q7 First published in 1972 7 editions

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  • Cover of: Scarred
    First published in 1991 7 editions

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  • Cover of: The house at World's End

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  • Cover of: No more meadows.
    First published in 1953 6 editions

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  • Cover of: The Room Upstairs
    First published in 1966 6 editions

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  • Cover of: The horses of Follyfoot
    First published in 1975 6 editions

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  • Cover of: Kate and Emma
    First published in 1964 6 editions

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July 12, 2024 Edited by raybb merge authors
April 14, 2024 Edited by Сергей Малышев Added new photo
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