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Pamela Lyndon Travers OBE (9 August 1899 – 23 April 1996) was an Australian novelist, actress and journalist, popularly remembered for her series of children's novels about the mystical and magical n...
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August 9, 1899, is the birthday of P. L. Travers, the creator of Mary Poppins. Born Helen Lyndon Goff in Maryborough, Queensland, Australia, she grew up on a sugar plantation with her two sisters. She is most remembered for her Mary Poppins books.
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From a poem (c. 1920) in the Australian publication The Triad, as quoted in Out of the Sky She Came: The Life of P.L. Travers, Creator of Mary Poppins (1999) by Valerie Lawson, ISBN 0733610722 [U.S. and U.K. title: Mary Poppins, She Wrote : The Life of P. L. Travers (2006) ISBN 0743298160]
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LIFE AND LETTERS about writer P.L. Travers, author of the “Mary Poppins” books… Writer describes the 1964 premiere of Disney's “Mary Poppins” in Hollywood. The movie received a five minute standing ovation. ... Anyone who recognized her as P. L. Travers, the author of the Mary Poppins books, could have been...
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P. L. Travers summary with 32 pages of encyclopedia entries, essays, summaries, research information, and more. ... The author of ten books featuring the character Mary Poppins, P. L. Travers still prefers to use initials instead of her chosen name of Pamela Lyndon. Born Helen Lyndon Goff, she adopted this nom de plume to...
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This was all part of his enigma, of the sense he gave of deliberately playing a role, or, as P. D. Ouspensky wrote, after their first meeting, of being a man “poorly disguised.” His ... Also issued by Time / Life in New York. And published here with the kind permission of the Trustees of the Estate of P. L. Travers.
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It was fitting that Pamela Travers died on St. George’s Day, 23 April, and that her funeral took place on May Day, ... A Lively Oracle: a Centennial Celebration of P. L. Travers, Creator of Mary Poppins. Ellen Dooling Draper and Jenny Koralek, editors. New York: Larson Publications, 1999, 224p., index.
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Like the Mary Poppins character she created Australian writer Pamela Travers had a mysterious side She was a devotee of the Armenian mystic Gurdjieff and in 1976 became the founding editor of the qu ... Presented by Rachael Kohn on Wednesday 07/05/2003 ; The Mystic Life of P.L. Travers; Summary:; Like the Mary...
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