Pamela Ropner

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Pamela Christine Ropner
Born 1931
Died 4 July 2013 (aged 82)
Occupation Author
Alma mater University of Edinburgh
Spouse(s) Irving Thomas "Tom" Stuttaford (m. 1 June 1957 – 4 July 2013; her death); 3 children

Pamela Christine Ropner (1931 – 4 July 2013) [1] was a British author.[2] She was the daughter of Richard Ropner and Margaret Forbes Ronald, and graduated in 1951 from the University of Edinburgh, with an M.A. She married the doctor and medical writer Tom Stuttaford in 1957, by whom she had 3 sons.

Books

  • The Golden Impala, (1957)[3][4][5]
  • The House of the Bittern, (1965)[6][7]
  • The Guardian Angel, (1966)[8]
  • The Sea Friends, (1968)
  • Helping Mr Paterson, (1982)

Awards

  • 1959 Boys Club of America Junior Award for The Golden Impala[9][10]

References

  1. Obituary in The Times
  2. Quill & Quire, Volume 32, Issue 2 - Volume 34, Issue 2. Greey de Pencier Publications. 1966. p. 25. 
  3. "Review: The Chosen One; THE GOLDEN IMPALA.". New York Times. 2 November 1958. Retrieved 3 May 2013. 
  4. Glauber, Robert (1958). Books, Volume 35, Issue 1. New York Herald Tribune. 
  5. "Review: THE GOLDEN IMPALA". Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved 3 May 2013. 
  6. The Best Children's Books of 1965. Hamish Hamilton. 1965. p. 45. 
  7. Country Life, Volume 137. Country Life, Limited. 1965. pp. 112–113. 
  8. The Booklist, Volume 64. American Library Association. 1967. p. 547. 
  9. Book Talk from the Library Section. p. 1944. 
  10. Saturday Review, Volume 42. Saturday Review Associates. 1959. p. 32. 

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