As per our current Database, Nina Bawden has been died on Aug 22, 2012 (age 87).
When Nina Bawden die, Nina Bawden was 87 years old.
| Popular As | Nina Bawden |
| Occupation | Children's Author |
| Age | 87 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Born | January 19, 1925 (England) |
| Birthday | January 19 |
| Town/City | England |
| Nationality | England |
Nina Bawden’s zodiac sign is Capricorn. According to astrologers, Capricorn is a sign that represents time and responsibility, and its representatives are traditional and often very serious by nature. These individuals possess an inner state of independence that enables significant progress both in their personal and professional lives. They are masters of self-control and have the ability to lead the way, make solid and realistic plans, and manage many people who work for them at any time. They will learn from their mistakes and get to the top based solely on their experience and expertise.
Nina Bawden was born in the Year of the Ox. Another of the powerful Chinese Zodiac signs, the Ox is steadfast, solid, a goal-oriented leader, detail-oriented, hard-working, stubborn, serious and introverted but can feel lonely and insecure. Takes comfort in friends and family and is a reliable, protective and strong companion. Compatible with Snake or Rooster.
British children's author and Novelist whose best known works include The Witch's Daughter, Carrie's War, and The Peppermint Pig. She was shortlisted for the prestigious Booker Prize in 1987, and was also shortlisted for the Lost Man Booker Prize 23 years later.
She studied politics, economics, and philosophy at Somerville College, Oxford.
She was the 2004 recipient of the Golden PEN Award for her literary work.
She had two sons with her first husband, Harry Bawden. Following her divorce, she married BBC reporter Austen Kark, with whom she had a daughter.
She and fellow author, Shirley Hazzard, both wrote works that were shortlisted in 1987 for the prestigious Lost Man Booker Prize.
