Remembering Jilly Cooper: A Shining Light in British Fiction
Update: 2025-10-06
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The literary world mourns the loss of Dame Jilly Cooper, the iconic author of the Rutshire Chronicles, who died at 88 after a fall. Discover how this witty and beloved writer shaped British fiction for over five decades with her raunchy, insightful novels, including the hit Rivals, recently adapted into a Disney Plus series starring David Tennant and Aidan Turner. Explore Cooper's legacy, from her early journalism career to her unforgettable characters like Rupert Campbell-Black, and learn about the upcoming public memorial at Southwark Cathedral where fans can celebrate her extraordinary life.
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