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    Novelist, poet, children's author

    Rachel Lyman Fieldwas an American novelist, poet, and children’s fiction writer. She is best known for her work Hitty, Her First Hundred Years.

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    About the Rachel Field

    Rachel Lyman Fieldwas an American novelist, poet, and children’s fiction writer. She is best known for her work Hitty, Her First Hundred Years. Field also won a National Book Award, Newbery Honor award and two of her books are on the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award list.

    5 Quotes by Rachel Field

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      Too much good fortune can make you smug and unaware. Happiness should be like an oasis, the greener for the desert that surrounds it.

      Rachel Field

      Novelist, poet, children's author

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      There was no reality to pain when it left one, thought while it held one fast all other realities failed.

      Rachel Field

      Novelist, poet, children's author

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      I used to think I had ambition… but now I’m not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They’re easily confused.

      Rachel Field

      Novelist, poet, children's author

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      One of the pleasantest things about book writing is that sometimes it brings one in touch with old friends.

      Rachel Field

      Novelist, poet, children's author

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      I’ve seen public opinion shift like the wind and put out the very fire it lighted.

      Rachel Field

      Novelist, poet, children's author