Stella Gibbons unhappy childhood. After an indifferent school career she trained as a journalist, and worked as a reporter and features writer, mainly for the "Evening Standard" and "The Lady". Her first book, published in 1930, was a collection of poems which was well received, and through her life she considered herself primarily a poet rather than a novelist. After "Cold Comfort Farm", a satire on the genre of rural-themed "loam and lovechild" novels popular in the late 1920s, most of Gibbons's novels were based within the middle-class suburban world with which she was familiar. Gibbons became a Fellow of the Royal
Stella Farentino Stella Farentino Stella Farentino (born February 16, 1962) is the fourth wife of actor James Farentino and she went on to become an actress herself. A couple of years after marrying actor James Farentino, Stella Farentino began her own acting career. Her biggest role was in 2001's direct-to-video crime movie, "Hard As Nails," as, "Margo," a prostitute whom a detective gets in his car for a talk. Her most mainstream role was on television's, "Everybody Loves Raymond", as, "Anna Barone," the representative of another Barone family, who is thought to be the long lost aunt from Italy, by the American