The Washington Post, September 2nd, 1991
"These are my happiest years," said Phyllis Ayame Whitney, not long before her 88th birthday on Sept. 9. "I always want to live long enough to finish the book I'm working on and see it published. But then I start another book before the previous one is in the stores, so I always have a reason to go on." The author is celebrating her 50th year as a novelist by publishing "Woman Without a Past" (Doubleday); writing another book, "The Ebony Swan," set on Virginia's Northern Neck; and planning the research for one more, to be set in Asheville, N.C. The indomitable Whitney researches her books thro...
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