Rosamond Lehmann
Rosamond Lehmann | |
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| Born | Rosamond Nina Lehmann 3 February 1901 Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, England |
| Died | 12 March 1990 (aged 89) London, England |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Genre | Romance |
| Spouse | |
| Partner | Cecil Day-Lewis (1941–1950) |
| Children | 2 |
| Parents | Rudolph Chambers Lehmann (father) |
| Relatives | Beatrix Lehmann (sister) John Lehmann (brother) |
Rosamond Nina Lehmann CBE (3 February 1901 – 12 March 1990) was an English novelist and translator. Her first novel, Dusty Answer (1927), was a succès de scandale; she subsequently became established in the literary world, and intimate with members of the Bloomsbury set. Her novel The Ballad and the Source received particular critical acclaim.