Ann Elizabeth Packer MBE (born 8 March 1942) is an English former sprinter, hurdler and long jumper. She won a gold medal in the 800 metres and a silver in the 400 metres at the 1964 …

Ann Packer (born 1959) is an American novelist and short story writer. She is the recipient of a James Michener Award and a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship. [1]

VICTORY in the 1992 Olympics opened lucrative doors for Sally Gunnell. After Ann Packer won the 800 metres in Tokyo in 1964, she and her fiance, Robbie Brightwell, the 400m runner, retired.

Ann Packer is the acclaimed author of two collections of short fiction, Swim Back to Me and Mendocino and Other Stories, and three bestselling novels, The Children's Crusade, Songs …

Ann Packer was born in Stanford, California, in 1959, and grew up near Stanford University, where her parents were professors. She attended Yale University and the Iowa Writers’ …

Ann Packer is the acclaimed author of two collections of short fiction, Swim Back to Me and Mendocino and Other Stories, and three bestselling novels, The Children's Crusade, Songs …

Ann Packer of Reading AC, the winner of the 800 metres at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, was one of the most versatile British athletes. In 1959 she won the English Schools 100 yards title, while …

A complete list of all Ann Packer's books in order (6 books). Browse plot descriptions, book covers, genres, pseudonyms, ratings and awards.

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