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Dame Patricia Mary W. Barker, (née Drake; born 8 May 1943) is an English writer and novelist. She has won many awards for her fiction, which centres on themes of memory, trauma, survival and recovery. She is known for her Regeneration Trilogy, published in the 1990s, and, more recently, a series of books set during the Trojan War, starting with The Silence of the Girls in 2018.

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  • Full name: Pat Barker
  • Born: 1943-05-08
  • Nationality: United Kingdom
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q61198

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