Pat Kavanagh

Birthday January 31, 1940

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace South Africa

DEATH DATE Oct 20, 2008 (68)

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About

English literary agent whose famous clients included Tom Wolfe, Arthur Koestler, and Martin Amis.

Before Fame

She was born in South Africa to a journalist father and attended the University of Cape Town before moving to England in 1964.

Trivia

She died of a brain tumor at age sixty-eight.

Family Life

She had an affair with the female author Jeanette Winterson, but eventually returned to her writer husband, Julian Barnes.

Associated With

She pursued an acting career for a time and had a non-speaking role in a film adaptation of Dylan Thomas's Under Milk Wood.