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词条 Florence Engel Randall
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  1. Life and career

  2. Works

  3. Bibliography

  4. References

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Florence Engel Randall (October 18, 1917 – September 4, 1997)[2] was an American author. Randall wrote a total of five novels, as well as over one hundred short stories throughout her career.[3] Randall is perhaps best known for her novel A Watcher in the Woods (1976), which was made into a film of the same name by Walt Disney Pictures in 1980 and a television film of the same name by Lifetime Television in 2017.

Life and career

Randall was born on October 17, 1917 in Brooklyn, New York City.{{sfn|Radcliffe|1979|p=176}} Randall wrote multiple young adult novels, including The Almost Year, which earned recognition as an American Library Association Notable Book upon its 1971 release.[3] Randall died in 1997 in Great Neck, New York, where she lived in her later life.[1] Randall's papers are preserved in a collection at the Gotlieb Archival Research Center at Boston University.[3] There is also a scholarship for women writers granted annually from the university, named The Randall Award.[3]

Works

  • Hedgerow (1967)
  • The Place of Sapphires (1969)
  • The Almost Year (1971)
  • Haldane Station (1973)
  • A Watcher in the Woods (1976)
  • All the Sky Together (1985)

Bibliography

  • {{cite book|ref={{SfnRef|Radcliffe|1979}}|title=Gothic Novels of the Twentieth Century: An Annotated Bibliography|year=1979|author=Radcliffe, Elsa J.|publisher=The Scarecrow Press|location=London}}

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1997/09/05/classified/paid-notice-deaths-randall-florence-engel.html|work=The New York Times|title= Paid Notice - Deaths - Randall, Florence Engel|date=September 5, 1997|accessdate=February 9, 2016}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?64321|work=isfdb|title=Summary Bibliography: Florence Engel Randall|accessdate=March 6, 2016}}
3. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.bu.edu/womensguild/scholarships-awards/florence-engel-randall-fiction-awards/|title=Apply: Florence Engel Randall Fiction Awards|work=Boston University|accessdate=February 29, 2016}}
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