Maisie mosco biography
- Maisie Mosco was born as Maisie Gottlieb.
- Maisie Mosco (7 December 1924 – 31 October 2011) was an English writer.
- Maisie Mosco was an English writer.
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Maisie Mosco
Born
in Oldham, The United KingdomDecember 07, 1924
Died
October 31, 2011
Website
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maisie_Mosco
Genre
Historical Fiction, Fiction
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Maisie Mosco was born as Maisie Gottlieb. Her parents were of Latvian Jewish and Viennese Jewish descent, and both emigrated to England around 1900.
She left school at the age of 14 to help in the family business. At the age of 18 she joined the ATS and at the end of World War II was helping to teach illiterate soldiers how to read. After the war, she edited the Jewish Gazette, and subsequently wrote radio plays for the BBC.
Mosco wrote 16 novels between 1979 and 1998. These included the 'Almonds and Raisins' series, which contained elements of her own family history.
She married twice: to Aubrey Liston in 1948, then to Gerald Mosco in 1957. Maisie Mosco was born as Maisie Gottlieb. Her parents were of Latvian Jewish and Viennese Jewish descent, and both emigrated to England around 1900.
She left school at the age of 14 to help in the family business. At the age of
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Maisie Mosco
English writer (1924–2011)
Maisie Mosco | |
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| Born | (1924-12-07)December 7, 1924 Oldham, England |
| Died | October 31, 2011(2011-10-31) (aged 86) London, England |
| Occupation | Writer |
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Maisie Mosco (7 December 1924 – 31 October 2011) was an English writer.
She was born as Maisie Gottlieb[1] in Oldham, northeast of Manchester, England, on 7 December 1924, the eldest of three children. Her parents were of Latvian Jewish and Viennese Jewish descent. Their respective families settled in England in the late 19th century, and both her parents were born in Manchester.
A clever girl, she wanted to study medicine though because of her mother's illness, and as the eldest child, she had to leave school at the age of 14 to help in the family business. At the age of 18, she joined the ATS and by the end of World War II, was helping to teach illiterate soldiers how to read.
She married twice: to Aubrey Listo
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