TheBestseller
Observatory

Author

Esther Forbes

June 28, 1891 – August 12, 1967 · United States

Writer, Novelist, Biographer, Children's writer, Historian

Titles on list

4

Total weeks

46

Peak rank

#3

#15101519371942194719521954
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Biography

Born
June 28, 1891 · Westborough
Died
August 12, 1967 · Worcester
Nationality
United States
Gender
Female
Education
University of Wisconsin–Madison, Bradford College, Bancroft School

Awards & Honours

  • 1943Pulitzer Prize for History
  • 1944Newbery Medal
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

On the Bestseller Lists

4 titles

Historical bestseller data sourced from the New York Times Book Review. Biographical data from Wikipedia/Wikidata (CC0).