Writing · b. 1907 · Eastbourne, Sussex, England, UK Rumer Godden Biography English novelist. Acting Rumer Godden: An Indian Affair Interviewee 1995 Other Credits The Peacock Spring Novel 1996 The Wish That Changed Christmas Novel 1991 Fireworks for Elspeth Short Story 1983 L’Elegance Short Story 1982 In This House of Brede Novel 1975 Directing Actors by Jean Renoir Novel 1969 The Battle of the Villa Fiorita Novel 1965 The Greengage Summer Screenplay 1961 The River Novel 1951 Enchantment Novel 1948 Black Narcissus Novel 1947 Agent-readable