caption death_date death_place birth_place notableworks name birth_date image article_title birth_name occupation spouses
julia strachey at san gimignano , 1922 1979 united kingdom allahabad , india cheerful the pier , an integrated man weather for the wedding , the man on julia strachey 20 august 1901 julia_strachey . jpg julia strachey
 julia frances strachey novelist , photographer , model stephen gowing -lrb- 1945-60 -rrb- tomlin -lrb- 1927 -- 34 -rrb- , lawrence
julia strachey

julia strachey -lrb- august 14 , 1901 -- 1979 -rrb- was an english writer , born in allahabad , india , where her father , oliver strachey , the elder brother of lytton strachey , was a civil servant .
her mother , ruby , was of swiss-german origin .
for most of julia 's life she lived in england , where she worked as a model at poiret , as a photographer and as a publisher 's reader , before she embarked upon a career in novel-writing .
she is perhaps best remembered for her work `` cheerful weather for the wedding '' , a book originally published by the hogarth press and recently reprinted by persephone books .
