Biografía
Barbara Taylor Bradford
- Nacimiento
- Fallecimiento
- Nombre de nacimientoBarbara Taylor
- Barbara Taylor Bradford nació el 10 de mayo de 1933 en Leeds, Yorkshire, Inglaterra. Fue una escritora y ejecutiva, conocida por Toda una mujer (1984), Mantén vivo el sueño (1986) y La fuerza para vencer (1996). Estuvo casada con Robert Bradford. Murió el 24 de noviembre de 2024 en Manhattan, Nueva York, Nueva York, Estados Unidos.
- CónyugeRobert Bradford(24 de diciembre de 1963 - 2 de julio de 2019) (su muerte)
- Her books feature strong female characters
- Serves on the board of PAL, the Police Athletic League, a charity for underprivileged children.
- Member of the Author's Guild of America Council and is on the board of Girls Inc., the nation's leading voice and advocate for girls, whose aim is to inspire young girls to be strong, smart and bold for the 21st Century.
- In 1990, the child who disappointed her parents by going to work on a newspaper instead of pursuing a higher education received a Degree of Doctor of Letters Honoris Causa from the Chancellor of Leeds University. She received the award from HRH the Duchess of Kent.
- Along with many fiction novels, she has written children's books and 8 books on decorating.
- Wrote a syndicated column, Designing Woman, covering interior design and lifestyles, which appeared three times a week in 183 newspapers across America. The column was published for twelve years and garnered several awards.
- I always wanted to write fiction, but I was smart enough to know that you have to grow up and experience life first.
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