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- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) abstract "Patricia Olive \"Pat\" Kavanagh (31 January 1940, Durban, South Africa – 20 October 2008, London, England) was a British literary agent.Kavanagh was born in 1940 in Durban, South Africa, where her father was a journalist before and after his service as a fighter pilot in the SAAF during the Second World War. Her mother, Olive (née Le Roux), was a pioneering public health inspector. Her half-sister, Julie Kavanagh, is a ballet critic. Her half-brother, Michael O'Brien, is a geologist living in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.She attended the University of Cape Town, but pursued an interest in acting. She had an uncredited, non-speaking role in Dylan Thomas's Under Milk Wood after coming to Britain in 1964. She did not get paid for the part, but, as she later recalled, she did \"get to snog Richard Burton\". It marked the end of her acting career. While working for J. Walter Thompson as a copywriter, she answered an advertisement for a position as a literary agent. She was hired by \"legendary agent\" A. D. Peters who taught her how to negotiate and gave her responsibility for selling serialization and newspaper rights for the agency's early group of clients, including Arthur Koestler, S. J. Perelman, Rebecca West and Tom Wolfe.She was married to, and was the literary agent of, the writer Julian Barnes. They lived in North London. In the 1980s, Kavanagh left Barnes for a relationship with author Jeanette Winterson, author of Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, but later returned to the marriage. Winterson is said to have used the relationship as the basis of her novel The Passion (1987).Kavanagh became the former agent in 1985 of Martin Amis, who left her after 23 years to \"throw in his lot\" with American agent, Andrew Wylie, as part of an effort to get a large advance for his own novel, The Information. In 2001, her employer, now known as Peters, Fraser & Dunlop, was purchased by CSS Stellar, a company specializing in sports marketing. Kavanagh was one of several former employees who left the company in September 2007 to form United Agents. Her clients left to join her at the new firm.She died of a brain tumour on 20 October 2008 in London, aged 68.".
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) alias "Kavanagh, Patricia Olive".
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) birthDate "1940-01-31".
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) birthPlace Durban.
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) birthPlace South_Africa.
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) birthYear "1940".
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) deathDate "2008-10-20".
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) deathPlace England.
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) deathPlace London.
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) deathYear "2008".
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- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLink Category:University_of_Cape_Town_alumni.
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLink Chris_Mullin_(politician).
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- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLink Duncan_Campbell_(journalist,_born_1944).
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- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLink Helen_Simpson_(author).
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLink Hermione_Lee.
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- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLink James_Fenton.
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- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLink Joanna_Trollope.
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- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLink Rebecca_West.
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLink Richard_Burton.
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLink Robert_Harris_(novelist).
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLink Russell_Davies.
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLink Ruth_Rendell.
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLink S._J._Perelman.
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLink Sally_Beauman.
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLink Sandi_Toksvig.
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLink Simon_Garfield.
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLink South_Africa.
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLink South_African_Air_Force.
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLink The_Information_(novel).
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLink Tom_Wolfe.
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLink Under_Milk_Wood.
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLink United_Agents.
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLink University_of_Cape_Town.
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLink Vancouver.
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLink Wendy_Cope.
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLink Wiktionary:snog.
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLink William_Trevor.
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLink World_War_II.
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Pat Kavanagh (agent)".
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Pat Kavanagh".
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) alternativeNames "Kavanagh, Patricia Olive".
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) dateOfBirth "1940-01-31".
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) dateOfDeath "2008-10-20".
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) name "Kavanagh, Pat".
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) placeOfBirth "Durban, South Africa".
- Pat_Kavanagh_(agent) placeOfDeath "London, England, UK".