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Fact File
| Name:
Susan Vreeland
Current Home:
San Diego, California
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San Diego State University
Awards:
Grand Prize for Fiction, Inkwell magazine, 1999, for Girl in Hyacinth Blue; San Diego Book Awards' Theodore Geisel Award and Best Novel of the Year, 2002, for The Passion of Artemisia
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Vreeland's Reading Recommendations
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| | To Kill a Mockingbird
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Harper Lee
We asked Vreeland to tell us about some of her favorite books. She selected Harper Lee's classic for "its summer quality of long days with the children all released from school, barefoot and fresh, ready for their plunge into life's darker realities." Read on to learn more about Vreeland's reading recommendations, including:
The Lady and the Unicorn
by
Tracy Chevalier
The Tao of Pooh
by
Benjamin Hoff
See more of Vreeland's favorites
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From Page to Screen
| Girl in Hyacinth Blue was adapted for television by Hallmark Hall of Fame, which retitled the story Brush with Fate and recast one central character as a woman (Cornelius became Cornelia, played by Glenn Close). Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Russo wrote the television script.
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