John Rowe Townsend
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1922 – 2014
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Who was John Rowe Townsend?
John Rowe Townsend was a British children's writer and children's literature scholar. His best-known children's novel is The Intruder, which won a 1971 Edgar Award, and his best-known academic work is Written for Children: An Outline of English Language Children's Literature, the definitive work of its time on the subject.
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