![]() ![]() Read 101 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Richard Leech)ĭiane Pearson (5 November 1931 in London – 15 August 2017 in London) was a British book editor and romance novelist, who has been translated into several languages. The csardas is a dance that symbolizes the vibrant spirit, the love of lif. In 1994, she won the British Book Award for Editor of the Year and was the President of the Romantic Novelists' Association from 1986 to 2011, when she retired. Title: CSARDAS By: PEARSON DIANE Format: Paperback List price: 12.99. ![]() Margaret Diane Pearson was born on 5 November 1931 in Croydon, London, England, daughter of Miriam Harriet Youde and William Holker. ![]() During her childhood, she often visited her grandparents in a village on the Surrey/ Kent borders. She attended Secondary School in Croydon.Īt 16, she started her career in publishing with Jonathan Cape Ltd, and was senior editor at Transworld for 38 years. In 1994, she won the British Book Award for Editor of the Year. In addition, she is the writer of several short stories and novels, which have been translated into several languages. In 1975, she became the second wife of the Irish actor and physician Richard Leeper McClelland ( a.k.a. ![]() They are about to welcome Janos, the suitor of Eva's daughter-son of one of their former peasants and a Communist. As a widow, she lived in her native London until her death in 2017. This Hungarian family dynasty tale begins just before WW I when two beautiful aristocrats, the Ferenc girls, Malie and Eva, set out for their plain cousin Kati's birthday ball and it ends in 1956 as the two elderly sisters, battered by war and loss, relive their youth. ![]()
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