Pauline Leader
(1908 - 2001)
Pauline Leader was a poet, short story writer and novelist.
Following a long illness, she became deaf at the age of 12. As a teenager, she ran away to New York City. There she found work in factories and sweatshops and spent time in a home for wayward girls. In the midst of hardships, she found solace in her writing.
Bibliography
A Room for the Night (1946)
Author(s):
Pauline Leader
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
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