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Barbara Newhall Follett (March 4, 1914 – disappeared December 7, 1939) was an American child prodigy novelist. Her first novel, The House Without Windows, was published in January 1927, when she was twelve years old. Her next novel, The Voyage of the Norman D., received critical acclaim when she was fourteen.
- American
- Novelist
- The House Without Windows (1927), The Voyage of the Norman D. (1928)
- Barbara Rogers
Mar 14, 2024 · Barbara Newhall Follett: The Child Novelist Who Later Vanished Into Thin Air. Praised for her fantasy novel debut at age 12, Follett went from a child prodigy to a grown woman who disappeared...
Dec 18, 2010 · In 1927, at the age of 13, Barbara Newhall Follett published her first novel to great critical acclaim. She was a famous child genius and destined to become the next great American writer --...
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Sep 14, 2019 · Sat 14 Sep 2019 06.00 EDT. T his is a tale of presence and absence. A mystery, a fantasy. It begins more than a century ago, on 4 March 1914, in a small house in Hanover, New Hampshire, when a...
Apr 5, 2019 · Barbara Newhall Follett, 1926 The House Without Windows (1927) details the adventures of a young girl named Eepersip who craves the freedom of the natural world. She runs away from home to...
Nov 8, 2016 · Barbara Newhall Follett was famous as a “child prodigy” in the 1920s for publishing two books with Alfred A. Knopf. She wrote the first, The House Without Windows, when she was just eight years...
Nov 4, 2016 · By age 12, Barbara Newhall Follett has published her first novel— The House Without Windows —based upon the wonders of those woods. She is called a child prodigy, a literary luminary, a spirit...
