The Turnbulls

Main Author: Caldwell, Taylor, 1900-1985.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Leyden, Mass. : Aeonian Press, 1975, c1943.
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Item Description: Reprint of the ed. published by Scribner, New York.
Physical Description: 517 p. ; 21 cm.
ISBN: 0884111555 : HRD
Author Notes: Taylor Caldwell was born in Manchester, England in 1900. Her family emigrated to the United States in 1907. She attended the University of Buffalo.

Caldwell began writing stories at age eight. She wrote several best-selling novels including Dynasty of Death, The Strong City, The Sound of Thunder, Bright Flows the River and Answer As a Man. She wrote historical fiction and some of her titles contained religious themes. She also wrote under the pen name Max Reiner. Her memoir, Growing Up Tough, was published in 1971.

Her titles won her numerous awards including the National League of American Pen Woman Gold Medal, Buffalo Evening News Award, Grand Prix Chatvain and two International Awards for Book of the Year.

She died in Greenwich, Connecticut on September 2, 1985.

(Bowker Author Biography)