Honor Tracy is the pseudonym of Lilbush Wingfield,, who was a British writer, born at Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk. She was attached to the British Ministry of Information during World War II, as a Japanese specialist. She worked for The Observer newspaper as a columnist and she was a long-time foreign correspondent, but Tracy is best known as a travel writer. Her novels satirize British-Irish relations and Ireland itself with wit and occasionally bitterness.

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  • Honor Tracy is the pseudonym of Lilbush Wingfield,, who was a British writer, born at Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk. She was attached to the British Ministry of Information during World War II, as a Japanese specialist. She worked for The Observer newspaper as a columnist and she was a long-time foreign correspondent, but Tracy is best known as a travel writer. Her novels satirize British-Irish relations and Ireland itself with wit and occasionally bitterness. Her best-known novels are The Straight and Narrow Path (1956), The Quiet End of Evening (1972), and The Ballad of Castle Reef (1979). Her best-known travel book is Winter in Castille (1974). She settled in Achill Island, Co. Mayo, Ireland and died in 1989.
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  • Honor Tracy is the pseudonym of Lilbush Wingfield,, who was a British writer, born at Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk. She was attached to the British Ministry of Information during World War II, as a Japanese specialist. She worked for The Observer newspaper as a columnist and she was a long-time foreign correspondent, but Tracy is best known as a travel writer. Her novels satirize British-Irish relations and Ireland itself with wit and occasionally bitterness.
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