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Anya Seton

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American author of historical fiction (1904-1990)

Person · Open Library

Born
1904
Died
1990
Works
82

Top works

  • Best Sellers
  • My Theodosia (A Pyramid book)
  • La turquoise
  • Devil Water - Book Club Edition
  • Ḳaterinah

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
5
Total plays
39

Anya Seton (January 23, 1904 – November 8, 1990) was the pen name of Ann Seton Chase, an American author of historical romances, or as she preferred they be called, "biographical novels". Bio from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Anya+Seton">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Quotes

  • ... I have no illusion about my writing. It is swift, competent, pictorial, emotional, and I am a . I am not very original and have no subtleties of style.
  • The children romped together in and , they raced on shaggy ponies, they sailed chips amid protesting ducks on the pond, they wandered the nearby woods and stuffed themselves with . They explored all the fascinating features of the Manor lands, the mill with its big slowly turning sails, the little heath where had once found some Roman coins, the ruins of a castle haunted by a headless lady in gray.

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