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Novelist Jackie Collins dies at 77─── 07:27 Sun, 20 Sep 2015
Los Angeles - Jackie Collins, the best-selling British-born author known for her vibrant novels about the extravagance and glamour of life in Hollywood, has died in Los Angeles.
New York Times reports the 77-year-old Collins passed away yesterday after a long battle with breast cancer.
She wrote more than 30 books and sold more than 500 million copies worldwide. Her first novel, “The World Is Full of Married Men,” was published in 1968.
Collins, the younger sister of the actress Joan Collins, wrote her books in longhand on either white printer paper or yellow legal pads.
She is survived by her three daughters, Tracy, Tiffany and Rory, and her sister, Joan.
New York Times
