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Name: Naomi Margaret (Haldane) Mitchison
Variant Name: Naomi Margaret Mitchison, Naomi Margaret Haldane Mitchison, Naomi Mitchison, Naomi (Margaret) Mitchison, Naomi Margaret Haldane
Birth Date: November 1, 1897
Death Date: January 11, 1999
Nationality: British
Gender: Female

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Biography of Naomi Margaret (Haldane) Mitchison
4,272 words, approx. 14 pages
Naomi Mitchison's literary career covers more than seventy years, with an output of almost one hundred titles, including plays, poetry, prose fiction, and political tracts. Her novels and short stories belong to a diversified array of genres, from...
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Biography of Naomi Margaret (Haldane) Mitchison
2,467 words, approx. 8 pages
Naomi Mitchison, journalist, poet, storyteller, novelist, and essayist, is known for her "sensitive imagination" and "curious fidelity" to others, regardless of century or place. From early childhood Mitchison knew what she liked and disliked in works...
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Biography of Naomi Margaret (Haldane) Mitchison
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During her long and creative life Naomi Mitchison has achieved a remarkable reconciliation between the practical everyday world and the realms of myth, remote cultures, and history. At the age of sixty she began to write about the future while...


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Naomi Margaret Mitchison, CBE (née Haldane; 1 November 1897 Edinburgh – 11 January 1999 at Carradale) was a Scottish novelist and poet. She was appointed CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in 1981; she was also entitled to call...


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The Independent - London
Obituary: Naomi Mitchison
01/13/1999: 1,508 words, approx. 5 pages
IF THE word had not acquired such disagreeable connotations of bossiness, I would sum up the author Naomi Mitchison as the Platonic idea of the matriarch. Everyone who knew her wanted in some sense to belong to her clan. She came of a...
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The Independent - London
Monitor: The late Naomi Mitchison - as remembered by the world's newspapers
01/17/1999: 683 words, approx. 2 pages
FROM THE late 1930s she held court at Carradale, her home on the Mull of Kintyre. In general, visitors enjoyed themselves enormously. A girl of 12, however, having sat silent and watchful through several meals, wrote in the visitors' book: "The conversation here is...
 


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