Cooper, Jilly (1937–)
Cooper, Jilly (1937–)
British romance-fiction writer. Born Feb 21, 1937, in Essex, England; dau. of W.B. Sallitt and Mary Elaine Whincup Sallitt; m. Leo Cooper, 1961.
Worked as a reporter on the Middlesex Independent (1957–59), before writing popular columns for the Sunday Times (1969–82) and The Mail on Sunday (1982–85); her popular trilogy—Riders (1986), Rivals (1988), and Polo (1991)—centers around the lives of the upper-middle class; other novels include Emily (1975), Imogen (1978), and Pandora (2002); also wrote nonfiction, including How to Stay Married (1969), The British in Love (1979), On Rugby (1984), Horse Mania! (1986), and How to Survive Christmas (1986).
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