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Name: Joan Aiken
Birth Date: September 4, 1924
Place of Birth: Rye, Sussex, England
Nationality: English
Gender: Female

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Biography of Joan Aiken
4,624 words, approx. 15 pages
Joan Aiken came from a literary family--her father, Conrad Aiken, was a distinguished American poet and her stepfather, Martin Armstrong, was a novelist. It was no surprise that at the age of five, Aiken bought a notebook and decided that she would be...
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Biography of Joan (Delano) Aiken
4,265 words, approx. 14 pages
Joan Delano Aiken is one of the most prolific and energetic of living authors, with a body of works that includes novels, short stories, drama, and poetry. She is probably best known for the Wolves Chronicles, a series of loosely connected...


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Joan Delano Aiken (September 4 1924 – January 4 2004) was an English novelist. She was born in Rye, East Sussex, into a family of writers, including her father, Conrad Aiken (who won a Pulitzer Prize for his poetry), and her sister, Jane Aiken...


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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Joan Aiken
01/11/2004: 120 words, approx. 1 pages
Joan Aiken, 79 Children's book author Sunday, January 11, 2004 London -- Joan Aiken, the author of popular children's books including "The Wolves of Willoughby Chase," "The Whispering Mountain" and "The Winter Sleepwalker," died Jan. 4 at her home in Petworth, southern...
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Publishers Weekly
Joan Aiken.(Obituary)(Brief Article)(Obituary)
01/19/2004: 161 words, approx. 1 pages
Notable adult and children's book author Joan Aiken, daughter of poet Conrad Aiken, died January 4 at age 79. Popular in both the U.K and the U.S., Aiken wrote in a variety of genres, including fantasy for adults and children, as well as...
 


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