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03 Nov 2016 6:02 p.m. PST
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Hafen von Schlockenberg01 Nov 2016 11:34 a.m. PST

Born today 1897. Author of 90 books,including SF,Fantasy,and historical novels,incluing her first,The Conquered,about Caesar's Gallic War:
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Proofread The Lord of the Rings. There are several letters to her in the volume of Tolkien's Letters. Lived to age 101.

Interview question at age 90: "Any regrets?"
"Yes. All the men I never slept with. Imagine."

Quite an interesting lady. Happy Birthday.

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Khusrau01 Nov 2016 1:49 p.m. PST

Sounds fascinating. I am going to investigate her further.

John Treadaway02 Nov 2016 10:13 a.m. PST

Thanks Hafen. I will also investigate.

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