‘Life’s too short to stuff a mushroom’
Shirley Conran was born in London and was a former editor on the Daily Mail and the Observer. Her first book, Superwoman, sold more than a million copies worldwide, and was followed by ten other bestsellers. Shirley’s ex-husband was designer Terence Conran, and they had two sons, Jasper and Sebastian, both of whom are designers. Shirley died in 2024.
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