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Emma Lou Warner Thayne (October 22, 1924 – December 6, 2014) was a Mormon poet and novelist, counted as one of the 75 most significant.〔(75 Significant Mormon Poets ) by Sarah Jenkins and Gideon Burton, BYU Literature & Creative Arts〕 Thayne graduated from the University of Utah in 1945. She would later return there to coach tennis and teach English. In the late 1960s, she completed a master's degree at the University of Utah. She was on the faculty over 30 years.〔("Poet Emma Lou Thayne handles success with grace and adversity with calm determination" ) by Nettie Pendley, ''A Woman of Gentle Strength.'' Continuum Magazine, Vol. 12. No. 3, Winter 2002〕 In 1949, she married Mel Thayne; they became the parents of five daughters. Although Thayne worked primarily as a poet, she also wrote novels. Her first novel was ''Never Past the Gate''. She was also a contributor to such magazines as ''Network'', a woman's magazine based in Salt Lake City, ''Exponent II'' and ''Utah Holiday''. At age 90, she died in Salt Lake City on December 6, 2014. == Works == *"I Wonder When He Comes Again" (1952) song *''Spaces in the Sage'' (1971) — poetry collection *''On Slim Unaccountable Bones: Poems'' (1974) — novel *''Never Past the Gate'' (1975) — novel *''With Love, Mother'' (1975) — poetry collection *''A Woman's Place'' (1977) — novel *''Until Another Day for Butterflies'' (1978) — poetry collection *''Once In Israel'' (1980) — poetry collection *''How Much for the Earth? A Suite of Poems: About Time for Considering'' (1983) — poetry collection *"Where Can I Turn For Peace?" (1985) hymn *''Things Happen: Poems of Survival'' (1991) — poetry collection *''Clarice Short: Earthy Academic'' (1994) — biography/memoir *''All God's Critters Got A Place in the Choir'' (1995) — personal essay collection with Laurel Thatcher Ulrich *"The Place of Knowing" (2011) — personal memoir/autobiography 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Emma Lou Thayne」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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