And Now Tomorrow
by Rachel Field
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This early work by Rachel Field was originally published in 1942 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'And Now Tomorrow' is a best-selling novel that was adapted into a film in 1944. Rachel Lyman Field was an American novelist, Poet, and Children's author, born in New York City, United States, on 19th September 1894. Field went on to produce many works of both adult fiction, plays, and children's fiction. Her most successful children's work was Hitty, the show more First Hundred Years (1929), which received the Newbury Award in 1930, for the year's "most distinguished contribution to American literature for children." This title, along with the posthumously published Prayer for a Child (1944), was named to the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award for being considered to belong "On the same bookshelf" as Carroll's Alice. show lessTags
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- Canonical title
- And Now Tomorrow
- Original title
- And Now Tomorrow
- Original publication date
- 1942
- Related movies
- And Now Tomorrow (1944 | IMDb)
- Epigraph
- And, when the stream
Which overflowed the soul was passed away,
A consciousness remained that it had left,
Deposited upon the silent shore
Of memory, images and precious thoughts
That shall not die, and cannot ... (show all)be destroyed.
---Wordsworth - First words
- It was years since I had set foot in the ell storeroom.
- Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)Now I am ready for tomorrow.
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