Helen Simonson

Helen Simonson is an English author who lives in the United States.

Early life

Helen Simonson was born and raised in England. When she was a teenager, her family moved to East Sussex.[1] She attended university in London, then moved to the United States, where she has lived for more than three decades and is a citizen. She is a resident of Brooklyn and has also lived in the Washington, D.C. area.[1] Her first two books are set in rural East Sussex.

Bibliography
  • Simonson, Helen (2010). Major Pettigrew's Last Stand. Random House. ISBN 9781400068937.[2][3]
  • Simonson, Helen (2016). The Summer Before the War. Random House. ISBN 9780812993103.[4][5]

Film

Screen rights to Major Pettigrew's Last Stand were sold in 2011 to producers Paula Mazur, Mitchell Kaplan and Kevin McCormick. They hired Jack Thorne to write the screenplay.[6]

References
  1. "About Me". helensimonson.com. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
  2. "Major Pettigrew's Last Stand". helensimonson.com.
  3. "Major Pettigrew's Last Stand". Goodreads. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  4. "The Summer Before the War". helensimonson.com.
  5. "The Summer Before the War". Goodreads. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  6. "'Major Pettigrew's Last Stand' In Film Deal". Deadline Hollywood. 23 June 2011.


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