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Marijane Meaker

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Biography of M.E. Kerr
9,009 words, approx. 30 pages
Marijane Meaker was born on May 27, 1927 in Auburn, New York. The only daughter of Ellis and Ida Meaker. Her father owned Ivanhoe Foods, whose chief product was mayonnaise, and she often joked of the family monopoly, as her grandfather owned many of...
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Biography of M. E. Kerr
4,257 words, approx. 14 pages
M. E. Kerr has written books under many different pseudonyms (in fact, M. E. Kerr is a pseudonym based on the author's real name, Marijane Meaker), however, since she discovered writing for young adults, her fictional aim has been true--she has become...


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Marijane Meaker Information
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Marijane Meaker, born May 27 1927 (1927-05-27) (age 80), is an American writer who has used multiple pseudonyms for different genres. From 1952 to 1969 she wrote twenty mystery and crime novels under the name Vin Packer including the immensely...


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The Sunday Telegraph London
A passion that turned to poison The novelist Patricia Highsmith defied social taboos in the 1950s by flaunting her affair with another woman. Marijane Meaker tells Helena de Bertodano about their tempestuous but doomed relationship
06/15/2003: 2,132 words, approx. 7 pages
Marijane Meaker opens a box and produces a yellowing love letter from the author Patricia Highsmith: "Dear Marijane, my darling Marijane," it begins. "I do love you and want you and want to spend my life with you - more than anything in the...
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The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
The woman who loved Highsmith: in a memoir of her affair with Patricia Highsmith (The Talented Mr. Ripley), Marijane Meaker also outs herself as one of the era's talked-about lesbian authors. (books).(Interview)
05/27/2003: 622 words, approx. 2 pages
She wasn't exactly a role model. Patricia Highsmith may have written one of the first lesbian books to have a happy ending, 1952's pseudonymously penned The Price of Salt, but her private life wasn't nearly as uplifting. "She fell in love with...
 


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