Sex, class, horses: The unique mix that made Jilly Cooper's books special
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Tributes have been paid to author Dame Jilly Cooper, who has died at the age of 88 following a fall.
Her work spanned 18 novels and short fiction, as well as 20 works of non-fiction.
One of her best-known books, Rivals, was recently adapted for television by Disney Plus.
The BBC's Daniela Relph looks back on her life.
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