EMB
published her final novel, Taking a Liberty (set exclusively in England: London, especially Strand-on-the-Green, with a crucial scene at Chanctonbury Ring in West Sussex, site of an Iron Age hill fort). Her...
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Margaret Mead
MMholds the civilian record for the largest collection of papers at the Library of Congress
. Her red cape and her walking-stick are preserved and displayed at the Hall of the Pacific Peoples in...
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Richmal Crompton
RC
's last adult novel, The Inheritor, was published in her sixty-ninth year, and dedicated to her niece Sarah Lamburn
.
AD
published Journey to Ithaca, a novel classified by the American Library of Congress
as religious fiction: its title alludes to the hero's homeward journey in Homer
's Odyssey.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
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Angela Thirkell
She hated New York (a nasty, paltry . . . negligeable place) but loved Boston (where her old-fashioned hostess, Miss Elizabeth Gaskell Norton
, seemed to her a wonderful remnant of the Flowering...