“But naturally people fussed and objected like they always do when someone tries to do something positive.”
— Chapter 7 (p. 46)
“Every other method of resolving this difference of opinion has failed. We are reduced to violence, which is the last resort.”
— Chapter 10 (p. 75)

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Overview

Jane Rogers (born 21 July 1952) is a British novelist, editor, scriptwriter, lecturer, and teacher. She is best known for her novels Mr. Wroe's Virgins and The Voyage Home. In 1994 Rogers was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. Early life Rogers was born in London on 21 July 1952. She was educated at Oxford High School, a private girls school in Oxford. She then matriculated into New Hall, Cambridge to study English. She graduated Bachelor of Arts (BA) in 1974. She went on to complete a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) at the University of Leicester in 1976. She now lives in Banbury. Career Her novel The Testament of Jessie Lamb was longlisted for the Man Booker Prize and won the Arthur C. Clarke Award.

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