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Philippa Carr

  • It is the people who have no say in making wars who suffer most from the consequences of them ...

Philippa Carr, English writer

(1906 - 1993)

Real name: Eleanor Hibbert. She was perhaps better known writing as Victoria Holt (see quotations under that name), but she also wrote successfully as Jean Plaidy. Other pseudonyms: Eleanor Burford, Elbur Ford, Kathleen Kellow, Ellalice Tate.