Rachel Field | |
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Born | New York City, U.S. | September 19, 1894
Died | March 15, 1942 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged 47)
Occupation | Writer |
Alma mater | Radcliffe College |
Period | 1924–1944 |
Genre | Drama, poetry, novels, children's fiction |
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Spouse |
Arthur S. Pederson (m. 1935) |
Children | 1 |
Rachel Lyman Field (September 19, 1894 – March 15, 1942)[1] was an American novelist, poet, and children's fiction writer. She is best known for her work Hitty, Her First Hundred Years. Field also won a National Book Award, Newbery Honor award and two of her books are on the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award list.