Sue Townsend, born 1946, is the author of the Adrian Mole series of books. She has suffered from diabetes for many years as a result of which was registered blind[?] in 2001.
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, aged 13¾ - her best selling book.
The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole
The True Confessions of Adrian Albert Mole
Adrian Mole - The Cappuchino Years
The Queen and I - a story about the British royal family living a normal life on an urban housing estate.