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Name: Nancy Farmer
Birth Date: July 9, 1941
Place of Birth: Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Gender: Female
Occupations: Writer

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Biography of Nancy Farmer
3,593 words, approx. 12 pages
Award-winning novelist Nancy Farmer writes "large-scale stories in which children battle inner demons and ferocious villains in a series of perilous adventures through hostile but richly conceived landscapes," according to Roger Sutton, writing in t he...
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Biography of Nancy Farmer
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Author Nancy Farmer spent from 1972 to 1988 living in the African nations of Mozambique and Zimbabwe. She has drawn upon her varied experiences there for the inspiration for several critically acclaimed story books and a picture book for young people....


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Nancy Farmer Information
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Nancy Farmer (born July 9, 1941) is an acclaimed children's author from the United States. Farmer was born in Phoenix, Arizona. In 1963 she received her B.S. degree from Reed College, then enlisted in the Peace Corps from 1963–1965, and eventually...


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Westchester County Business Journal
Author Nancy Geary.(literary luminaries)
06/27/2005: 408 words, approx. 1 pages
"No regrets!" cheers South Salem resident Nancy Geary regarding her decision to give up a promising career as an assistant attorney general for the precarious life of a novelist. And the Westchester Library System corroborated Geary's sentiments this spring by presenting her with...
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Nancy Farmer: voices of experience. (PW Interview).
07/22/2002: 2,318 words, approx. 8 pages
Yuma, Ariz., on the U.S.-Mexico border, 1950. Nine-year-old Nancy Farmer works at the desk of her family's hotel, surrounded by truck drivers, fruit packers, cowboys, railroad workers, even Grand Ole Opry singers. She stays up until 1 a.m. listening to their stories and...
 


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