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Jane White

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Jane White (1934–1985) was an English novelist whose fiction explored the darker and more unsettling aspects of human nature.

Born in Cambridge in 1934, White grew up in Norfolk and was educated first at home and later at a convent boarding school. She studied English at Girton College, Cambridge, on a state scholarship, graduating with an upper second-class degree. Before becoming a novelist, she worked in a public library, as a waitress and hospital assistant, and for five years as a News Clerk at the BBC World Service. In 1960, her short story Boy with a Dog was broadcast on the BBC Light Programme.

White published her first novel, Quarry, in 1967. The book, about three grammar-school boys who abduct a younger boy and keep him captive in a ...more

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Average rating: 3.75 · 72 ratings · 22 reviews · 37 distinct works • Similar authors

	Quarry 3.69 avg rating — 54 ratings — published 1967 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	15 Expert Lessons for Retirement Planning by Moshe A. Milevsky, Trent A. Hamm, Liz Pulliam Weston 2.96 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Comet 4.18 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1975 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Norfolk Child 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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