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  1. Jean Stafford (July 1, 1915 – March 26, 1979) was an American short story writer and novelist. She won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford in 1970. [1] [2] Biography. She was born in Covina, California, to Mary Ethel (McKillop) and John Richard Stafford, a Western pulp writer.

  2. Jean Stafford OAM (born 1 January 1950) is a country music singer and songwriter. In a career spanning more than five decades, she has released gold and platinum albums along with her smash hit single Someday I'll Take Home The Roses and her Golden Guitar award winning songs "What Kind of a Girl (Do You Think I Am)", "Hello, Love" and "That ...

  3. Apr 9, 2024 · Jean Stafford (born July 1, 1915, Covina, California, U.S.—died March 26, 1979, White Plains, New York) was an American short-story writer and novelist noted for her disaffected female characters, who often must confront restrictive societal conventions and institutions as they come of age.

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  4. Apr 22, 2021 · Jean Stafford (1915-1979) was an American writer of fiction, poetry, and journalism. She is known for her sharp observation, ironic voice, and exploration of the American landscape and culture.

  5. Jan 8, 2020 · Review. Book Reviews. New Collection Celebrates Jean Stafford, A Gifted Novelist Who Deserved Better. January 8, 20201:59 PM ET. Heard on Fresh Air. Maureen Corrigan. 7-Minute Listen. Playlist....

  6. Nov 30, 2022 · Mary Gordon praises the under-appreciated author Jean Stafford, who wrote stories that are amusing, disturbing, and delightful. She shares some examples of Stafford's prose and themes, such as identity, friendship, and the brain.

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  8. Nov 26, 2019 · Jean Stafford’s Novels Frankly Survey the Kingdom of Childhood. Share full article. 8. Jean Stafford Adelaide de Menil/Condé Nast, via Getty Images. By Parul Sehgal. Published Nov. 26,...

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