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Jane Mary Gardam OBE (born 11 July 1928, Coatham, North Yorkshire) is a British author of children's and adult fiction. She also reviews for the Spectator and the Telegraph, and writes for BBC radio, where her current project is 6 programmes on the suburbs. She lives in Kent, Wimbledon and Yorkshire. She has won numerous literary awards including the Whitbread Award, twice. She is mother of Tim Gardam, Principal of St Anne's College, Oxford. She was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2009 New Year Honours.
A Few Fair Days (1971)
A Long Way from Verona (1971)
The Summer After the Funeral (1973)
Black Faces, White Faces (1975)
Bilgewater (1976)
God on the Rocks (1978)
The Sidmouth Letters (1980)
Bridget and William (1981)
The Hollow Land (1981)
Horse (1982)
Kit (1983)
Crusoe's Daughter (1985)
Kit in Boots (1986)
Swan (1987)
Through the Doll's House Door (1987)
The Queen of the Tambourine (1991)
Black Woolly Pony (1993)
Faith Fox (1996)
Tufty Bear (1996)
Missing the Midnight (1997)
The Green Man (1998)
The Flight of the Maidens (2000)
Old Filth (2004)
The Man in the Wooden Hat (2009)
Bridget and William / Horse (1987)
The Pangs of Love and Other Stories (1983)
Kit / Kit in Boots (1988)
Showing the Flag and Other Stories (1989)
Trio: Three Stories from Cheltenham (1993)
Going into a Dark House (1994)
Animal Stories (1995)
Magical Stories (1995)
Stories for Five-Year-Olds (1995)
Stories for Six-Year-Olds (1995)
The Kit Stories (1998)
The People on Privilege Hill (2007)
Awards and Nominations more less
David Higham Prize for Fiction (1975): Black Faces, White Faces
Winifred Holtby Memorial Prize (1975): Black Faces, White Faces
The Booker Prize Best Novel nominee (1978): God on the Rocks
Whitbread Children's Book Award (1983): The Hollow Land
Katherine Mansfield Award (1984): The Pangs of Love
Prix Baudelaire (France) (1989): God on the Rocks
Whitbread Novel Award (1991): The Queen of the Tambourine
PEN/Macmillan Silver Pen Award (1995): Going Into A Dark House
Heywood Hill Literary Prize (1999): for a Lifetime's Contribution to Literature
Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction Best Novel nominee (2005): Old Filth
National Short Story Prize nominee: The People on Privilege Hill
Total Books: 133