Maiden Voyage

by Kathleen Thompson Norris

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Novelist Kathleen Thompson Norris was born in San Francisco, California on July 16, 1880. She was educated in a special course at the University of California. She married fellow author Charles Norris in 1909. She was the highest-paid female writer of her time. She also contributed to numerous magazines including McClure's, Ladies' Home Journal, show more and Woman's Home Companion. She died on January 18, 1966. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Original publication date
1934
People/Characters
Antoinette Taft
Dedication
To Jane Alden Thompson
First words
While she waited, Antoinette remained standing; she was nervous and excited, and it seemed easier to stand.  The little outer office was dim and vaguely cool in the rainy morning; it smelled of dust and ink.  Except for her... (show all)self, standing in her spattered brown suit and wet brown shoes at the high dirty window, there was nobody in the place.

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Fiction and Literature, General Fiction
DDC/MDS
813.5Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican fiction in English1900-1999
LCC
PZ3 .N794Language and LiteratureFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction in English

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