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Menna van Praag is an English novelist and journalist.

Biography

Menna van Praag was born in Cambridge and studied modern history[1] at the University of Oxford.[2][3] She worked as a waitress and struggled with being overweight.[2][4] Her mother and teacher[clarification needed] inspired her life. Her novella, a fable, Men, Money and Chocolate (2009)[3][5] has been translated into 26 languages.[1]

She currently lives in Cambridge with her partner,[1] who runs a vegetarian cafe.[2][failed verification] During 2021/22 she is a Royal Literary Fund Fellow at Anglia Ruskin University.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Menna van Praag". Royal Literary Fund. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Menna van Praag author biography". BookBrowse. 13 May 2013. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  3. ^ a b Nicole Bonia (23 April 2013). "Out Of Twenty: Menna van Praag, The Author Of The House At The End Of Hope Street, Answers Twenty Questions". Linus's Blanket. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  4. ^ "Menna van Praag author interview". BookBrowse. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  5. ^ "Novelicious Chats To ... Menna van Praag". Novelicious. 17 February 2016. Retrieved 2 September 2016.


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