Clarissa Fairchild Cushman
Clarissa Fairchild Cushman | |
|---|---|
| Born | Clarissa White Fairchild 13 January 1889 USA |
| Died | 18 February 1980 (aged 91) Virginia, USA |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Writing career | |
| Language | English |
| Notable work | Young Widow |
Clarissa Fairchild Cushman (13 Jan 1889 – 18 Feb 1980) was an American author, best known for Young Widow which was turned into a movie starring Jane Russell. She won the Mary Roberts Rinehart Mystery Novel Prize for I Wanted to Murder.[1]
Personal life
She was a member of the Fairchild family. She attended Oberlin College.[2] She married Robert Eugene Cushman in 1916.[2][3]
Works
References
- ↑ "Books and Authors". New York Times. 31 March 1940.
- 1 2 "Novelist Clarissa Cushman dies". Ithaca Journal. 22 February 1980.
- ↑ "Robert Eugene Cushman".
- ↑ Cushman, Clarissa Fairchild (10 May 1938). ""The bright hill"". Daytona Beach Morning Journal.
- ↑ Cushman, Clarissa Fairchild (29 June 1938). ""The bright hill"". Daytona Beach Morning Journal.
- ↑ Cushman, Clarissa Fairchild (30 June 1938). ""The bright hill"". Daytona Beach Morning Journal.
- ↑ Cushman, Clarissa Fairchild (28 June 1938). ""The bright hill"". Daytona Beach Morning Journal.
- ↑ Cushman, Clarissa Fairchild (25 May 1938). ""The bright hill"". Daytona Beach Morning Journal.
- ↑ Cushman, Clarissa Fairchild (4 June 1938). ""The bright hill"". Daytona Beach Morning Journal.
- ↑ Cushman, Clarissa Fairchild (22 June 1938). ""The bright hill"". Daytona Beach Morning Journal.
- ↑ "Love on the Campus". Montreal Gazette. 24 July 1937.
- ↑ "Blood & Thunder". Montreal Gazette. 15 February 1941.
- ↑ Watts, Sybil (27 May 1950). "Housing project". Windsor Daily Star.