English-American fantasy writer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Susan Mary Cooper (born 23 May 1935) is an English author of children's books. She is best known for The Dark Is Rising. In 2012 she won the lifetime Margaret A. Edwards Award from the American Library Association.[1]
Susan Cooper | |
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Born | Susan Mary Cooper 23 May 1935 Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England, UK |
Occupation | Writer |
Language | English |
Alma mater | Somerville College, Oxford |
Period | 1964–present |
Genre | Children's fantasy novels |
Notable works | The Dark Is Rising series |
Notable awards | Newbery Medal 1976 Margaret A. Edwards Award 2012 |
Spouse | |
Website | |
thelostland |
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