Jennifer Lash
English novelist and painter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jennifer Anne Mary Alleyne Lash Fiennes (27 February 1938 – 28 December 1993), also known as Jini Fiennes, was an English novelist and painter.[1]
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Jennifer Lash | |
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Born | Jennifer Anne Mary Alleyne Lash (1938-02-27)27 February 1938 Chichester, Sussex, England |
Died | 28 December 1993(1993-12-28) (aged 55) |
Other names | Jini Fiennes |
Occupation(s) | Novelist, painter |
Spouse | |
Children | 7, including Ralph, Martha, Magnus, Sophie, and Joseph Fiennes |
Parent(s) | Henry Alleyne Lash Joan Mary Moore |
Relatives | Hero Fiennes Tiffin (grandson) |
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In 1961, she published The Burial, her first novel, at the age of 23. Lash was regarded as one of the most promising young people among England's artists at the time. Upon meeting Lash in Suffolk, Dodie Smith, who wrote The Hundred and One Dalmatians, remarked that Lash was "almost too interesting to be true".[2]