Langton, Jane, 1922-

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American author of children's literature and mystery novels, of Lincoln, Mass.; continually inspired by the environment in which she lives, often incorporates the history, literary tradition, and landscapes of the neighboring town of Concord, Mass., in her novels. In addition to being a writer and illustrator, Langton also has taught at the Graduate Center for the Study of Children's Literature and the Eastern Writers' Conference, Salem State College.

From the description of Jane Langton papers, 1947-2007 (bulk 1970-2007) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 404069776

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creatorOf Langton, Jane, 1922-. Jane Langton Papers 1970-2007. Boston Public Library, Central Library in Copley Square
creatorOf Langton, Jane, 1922-. Jane Langton papers, 1947-2007 (bulk 1970-2007) Lincoln Public Library
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correspondedWith Avery, Gillian, 1926- person
correspondedWith Blegvad, Erik person
associatedWith Boston Public Library. Special Collections. corporateBody
correspondedWith Burkert, Nancy Ekholm person
correspondedWith Durrell, Ann person
correspondedWith Fitz-Gerald, Clark B. (Clark Battle), 1917-2004 person
correspondedWith Garden, Nancy person
correspondedWith Gorey, Edward, 1925-2000 person
correspondedWith Gormley, Beatrice person
correspondedWith Levin, Betty person
correspondedWith Lewis, Alison Cummings person
correspondedWith Lupoff, Richard A., 1935- person
correspondedWith Maguire, Gregory person
correspondedWith McCully, Emily Arnold person
correspondedWith Meltzer, Milton person
correspondedWith Parry, Marian person
correspondedWith Paton Walsh, Jill person
correspondedWith Pearlman, Edith, 1936- person
correspondedWith Rogers, George person
correspondedWith Rogers, Jean person
correspondedWith Ruley, Meg person
correspondedWith Sendak, Maurice person
correspondedWith Townsend, John Rowe person
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
Massachusetts--Lincoln
Concord (Mass.)
Lincoln (Mass.)
Subject
American literature
American literature
Authors, American
Children's literature, American
Children's literature, American
Detective and mystery stories, American
Illustrators
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Women authors, American
Women illustrators
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Birth 1922-12-30

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English

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