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Genevieve May Fox (1888 – October 5, 1959) was an American author, best known for her adventure books for girls that were written in the first half of the twentieth century. ==Life== She was born in Southampton, Massachusetts〔Rudolf Steiner Web, (Book review by Raymond Fuller ), January 14, 1923 This reference claims that Fox used her husband’s name as a pseudonym. This is to be proved.〕 and studied at Smith College, graduating in 1911.〔(Genevieve Fox Fuller Obituary ), The Lewiston () ''Daily Sun'', October 10, 1959〕 She developed an interest in labour relations and published at least one book on the subject. It was at this time that she appears to have met her future husband, Raymond Garfield Fuller, two years her senior, who was interested in the question of child labour. A journalist and sociologist,〔(Book review by Raymond Fuller, giving his occupation ), ''Saturday Review'', January 8, 1938〕 he published several papers on the subject and spoke at numerous conferences in the 1930s. The couple lived at Eaton Center, NH and later in New York City. It was in the thirties and forties that most of Genevieve Fox’s fictional works were produced, beginning with ''Mountain Girl'' in 1932, and finishing with ''Bonnie, Island Girl'', which appeared in 1951. Popular in their day, many were translated into other languages. She died in Bar Harbor, Maine a year before the passing of her husband. She and her husband were buried in Ledgelawn Cemetery, Bar Harbor.〔Mount Desert Island Cultural History Project , (Ledgelawn Cemetery, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine )〕 They had no children. 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「Genevieve Fox」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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