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Beatrice Joy Chute (January 3, 1913, in Minneapolis, Minnesota – September 6, 1987, in New York City, New York) was an American writer and academic. She is best known for her 1956 novel Greenwillow .
Sep 15, 1987 · Beatrice Joy Chute, a novelist and short-story writer who was also a past president of the PEN American Center and taught for many years at Barnard College, died of a heart attack Sept. 6...
Readers assumed B. J. Chute, author of over 50 formulaic stories about young male athletes, was a man. Her first novel, Blocking Back (1938), sets a prep school's tense popularity contest on the football field.
Beatrice Joy Chute. Writer: General Electric Theater. Beatrice Joy Chute is known for General Electric Theater (1953), Fireside Theatre (1949) and A Really Important Person (1947).
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Chute, B.J. (1913–1987) American writer. Name variations: Joy Chute. Born Beatrice Joy Chute in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Jan 13, 1913; died 1987; dau. of William Young Chute (realtor) and Edith Mary (Pickburn) Chute.
She has written four adult novels—The Fields Are White, The End of Loving, Greenswillow, Moon and the Thorn—and a collection of short stories, The Blue Cup. - taken from the dust jacket of Blocking Back aka Beatrice Joy Chute
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Beatrice Joy Chute, American author. Volunteer worker Civilian Defense, Police Athletic League, New York City; director Books Across the Sea. Member Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association (president American Center 1959-1961), Authors League, League of Women Voters.