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Girl sleuth; Nancy Drew and the women who created her.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
From: Reference & Research Book News
Date: 20051101
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Girl sleuth; Nancy Drew and the women who created her.
Rehak, Melanie.
Harcourt
2005
364 pages
$25.00
Hardcover
PS3545
This volume reveals that the many mysteries solved by Nancy Drew, the brainchild of children story mogul Edward Stratemeyer, were written by two women who published under the pseudonym Carolyn Keene. Working from correspondence, articles, and other archival materials, Rehak recreates the lives and careers of Stratemeyer, his daughter Harriet, and writer Mildred Wirt Benson, in an engaging book that grown Nancy ...
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