Emma Tennant

The Honourable
Emma Tennant
The Honourable Emma Tennant
Born	Emma Christina Tennant; 20 October 1937; London, England
Died	21 January 2017 (aged 79); London, England
Other names	Catherine Aydy
Education	St Paul's Girls' School
Occupation(s)	Novelist, editor
Spouses	; Sebastian Yorke (m. 1957; div. 1962) ; Christopher Booker (m. 1963; div. 1968) ; Alexander Cockburn (m. 1968; div. 1973) ; Tim Owens (m. 2008)
Children	3, including Matthew Yorke
Parent(s)	Christopher Tennant, 2nd Baron Glenconner; Elizabeth Powell
Relatives	Edward Tennant (uncle); Stephen Tennant (uncle); Colin Tennant, 3rd Baron Glenconner (half-brother); Stella Tennant (niece);

Emma Christina Tennant FRSL (20 October 1937 – 21 January 2017) was an English novelist and editor of Scottish extraction, known for a post-modern approach to her fiction, often imbued with fantasy or magic. Several of her novels give a feminist or dreamlike twist to classic stories, such as Two Women of London: The Strange Case of Ms Jekyll and Mrs Hyde. She also published under the pseudonym Catherine Aydy.^[1]

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The Honourable Emma Tennant
Born	Emma Christina Tennant (1937-10-20)20 October 1937 London, England
Died	21 January 2017(2017-01-21) (aged 79) London, England
Other names	Catherine Aydy
Education	St Paul's Girls' School
Occupation(s)	Novelist, editor
Spouses	Sebastian Yorke (m. 1957; div. 1962) Christopher Booker (m. 1963; div. 1968) Alexander Cockburn (m. 1968; div. 1973) Tim Owens (m. 2008)
Children	3, including Matthew Yorke
Parent(s)	Christopher Tennant, 2nd Baron Glenconner Elizabeth Powell
Relatives	Edward Tennant (uncle) Stephen Tennant (uncle) Colin Tennant, 3rd Baron Glenconner (half-brother) Stella Tennant (niece)