Olivia FitzRoy

Olivia Gwyneth Zoe FitzRoy,  (27 ga watan Mayu 1921 - 24 ga Disamba 1969) marubuciya ce 'yar Birtaniya a fannin littattafan yara. Ita jikanyar Muriel FitzRoy ce, Viscountess ta 1 Daventry, wacce aka ɗaga ta zuwa matsayin bazawara ga Edward FitzRoy, Kakakin Majalisar Wakilai daga 1928 har zuwa rasuwarsa a 1943; mahaifiyarta memba ce daga cikin shahararrun dangin Guinness . Olivia FitzRoy tana ɗaya daga cikin 'yan'uwa mata biyar.

Iyalin sun yi lokacin bazara a Scotland, wurin da littattafanta suka tsaya. Sun kasance a can a shekarar 1939 lokacin da mahaifinta, wani jami'in sojan ruwa, ya yanke shawarar cewa su ci gaba da zama a Inverewe har zuwa lokacin Yaƙin Duniya na Biyu . Yankin yana da nisa; FitzRoy ta rubuta littafinta na farko, Orders to Poach (wanda ya ba da labarin yaran Stewart suna karɓar umarni marasa kyau daga mahaifinsu na ƙasashen waje) don nishadantar da ƙannenta mata biyu, Barbara (yanzu Ormrod) da marigayiya Amelia (yanzu Jessel).  Collins ne ya buga shi, domin Billy Collins abokin iyali ne. Na biyu, Steer by the Stars da na uku The House in the Hills, suna nan a wuri ɗaya.

FitzRoy ta ci gaba da rubutu lokacin da ta fara aiki a rundunar sojojin ruwa ta mata, duk da cewa tana nan nesa da Ceylon . Bayan yaƙin, ta yi tafiya da 'Chipperfield Circus', wanda shine abin da ya ba da kwarin gwiwa ga Wagons da Dawakai ; daga nan ta koma zama a Scotland .

Olivia FitzRoy ta auri Sir Geoffrey Bates a shekarar 1957 kuma sun haifi 'ya'ya mata biyu. Ta mutu tana da shekaru 48 kacal sakamakon cutar kansa a shekarar 1969.

Fidra Books za ta sake buga littattafanta: na farko ya fara samuwa a watan Yunin 2006, na biyu a watan Maris na 2007 da na uku a shekarar 2009.

 Manazarta 

Rukuni:Mutuwan 1969
Rukuni:Haifaffun 1921