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翻訳と辞書　辞書検索 [ 開発暫定版 ] スポンサード リンク Mildred Walker ： ウィキペディア英語版 Mildred Walker Mildred Walker (Schemm) (May 2, 1905 – May 27, 1998) was an American novelist who published 12 novels and was nominated for the National Book Award. She graduated from Wells College and from the University of Michigan. She was a faculty member at Wells College from 1955 to 1968. Walker died in 1998 in Portland, Oregon. == Biography== Mildred Walker was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on May 2, 1905. Her father was a Baptist minister and her mother a school teacher. She and her family spent summers at a vacation home in Grafton, Vermont. In 1926 she graduated magna cum laude in literature from Wells College in Aurora, New York.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.nytimes.com/1998/06/01/arts/mildred-walker-93-novelist-and-teacher.html )〕 In 1927 she enrolled in graduate school at the University of Michigan where she met and married Dr. Ferdinand Schemm.〔 The couple had three children. Walker earned a master’s degree from the University of Michigan and also completed her first novel “Fireweed”. Earnings from this book allowed the Walker and her family to move to Great Falls, Montana in 1933.〔 Her husband Ferdinand joined the Great-Falls Clinic where he practiced as a cardiologist and surgeon.〔 In 1944 Walker published “Winter Wheat”. Income from this book allowed the family to move to a new home christened Beaverbank on the Missouri River, ten miles south of Great Falls.〔 In 1955, Schemm died of heart failure.〔 His death left Walker widowed and alone, as her three children were grown. Walker returned to Wells College where she taught creative writing and literature.〔 From 1961 to1962 she was a Fulbright lecturer in Kyoto, Japan.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://missoulian.com/saturday-may-mildred-walker-schemm-c-lee-emery-daryll-euguene/article_a2f0da77-7053-51c1-8d82-5022b2bc167b.html )〕 In 1964 she traveled to Sicily, Italy on sabbatical.〔 She was twice a staff member at the summer Breadloaf Conference in Vermont.〔 In 1968 Walker ended her teaching career at Wells and returned to the Walker family summer home in Grafton, Vermont to concentrate on her writing.〔 She lived there for 18 years, teaching briefly at a small college, completing a historical novel titled “If a Lion Could Talk” and her only children’s book “A Piece of the World”.〔 In 1986, after having suffered a stroke that limited her physical abilities, she returned to Montana to live with her daughter.〔 A series of strokes over the next 10 years lessened her abilities until she could no longer speak or drive.〔 In 1990, she moved to a retirement home in Portland, OR to be closer to her eldest son's family.〔 She died in Portland on May 27, 1998.〔 Her last novel, “The Orange Tree” remained unfinished at the time of her death.〔 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「Mildred Walker」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク 翻訳と辞書 : 翻訳のためのインターネットリソース Copyright(C) kotoba.ne.jp 1997-2016. All Rights Reserved.