Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Rumer Godden NPG x88211

© Mark Gerson / National Portrait Gallery, London

by Mark Gerson

Novelist, poet and children's author. Born in Sussex, Godden's upbringing in India heavily influenced her writing. She was prolific and many of her novels have been adapted for film and television, most notably Black Narcissus (1939), a psychological drama about a convent in the Himalayas, and The Greengage Summer(1958). Her children's book The Diddakoi won the Whitbread Award in 1972.

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.