A prolific British writer and keen observer, she sold millions of copies of her juicy, sometimes racy “Rutshire Chronicles” series.
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A prolific British writer and keen observer, she sold millions of copies of her juicy, sometimes racy “Rutshire Chronicles” series.
By Claire Moses
Reporting from London
Jilly Cooper, the grande dame of English romance novels, who started as a newspaper columnist and went on to sell millions of copies of her “Rutshire Chronicles” series, set in the upper echelons of British society, died on Sunday. She was 88.
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