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From: "David Grierson" <>
Subject: Monica Linden Grierson
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 03:05:06 -0400
(Monica) Linden Grierson
1914-
Nationality: English
Source: Contemporary Authors Online, Gale, 2003.
Entry Updated : 12/18/2003
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Career
Personal Information
Sidelights
Source Citation
Writings
"Sidelights"
Mrs. Grierson lived in Australia for a period before World War II, and spent war years in England. Many of her books have been serialized and published as paperbacks in the Scandinavian countries, France, Belgium, Denmark, Italy. When asked whether all her books were romantic novels she replied: "Yes, but not too romantic."
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Family: Born September 14, 1914, in Bradford, Yorkshire, England; daughter of Horace Corps and Kathleen (Linden) Wilder; married Leslie Grierson, June 16, 1938; children: Donald, Barry. Education: Educated at schools in Bradford, England, and Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Hobbies and other interests: Gardening and exhibiting at flower shops. Memberships: International P.E.N., Australian Society of Authors, Central Western Horticultural Society (secretary, 1962-64). Addresses: Home: Beach Rd., Batemans Bay, NSW 2536, Australia. Agent: Christy & Moore Ltd., 52 Floral St., Covent Garden, London W.C.2, England.
CAREER
Writer, residing in Australia, beginning 1949. West Dubbo Progress Association, president, 1959-61.
WRITINGS BY THE AUTHOR:
All novels; all published by R. Hale:
The Bond Between, 1950.
The Beloved Fool, 1951.
Coveted Country, 1952.
The Pathway Through the Woods, 1954.
Rising River, 1954.
The Delightful Journey, 1955.
The Whisper of the Night Winds, 1955.
Peppertree Lane, 1956.
The Edge of Nowhere, 1957.
The Sunken Garden, 1958.
The Senorita Penny, 1959.
The Far Away Bride, 1960.
The Adventuresome Spirit, 1962.
Sea Jewel, 1962.
Sparkling Enemy, 1963.
The Return of Elizabeth, 1965.
Fifth Time Lucky, 1965.
Wild Harvest, 1966.
The Dreaming Hills, 1970.
SOURCE CITATION
Contemporary Authors Online, Gale, 2004. Reproduced in Biography Resource Center. Farmington Hills, Mich.: The Gale Group. 2004. http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/BioRC
Document Number: H1000039730
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