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Rumer Godden

Margaret Rumer Godden was a British author of more than 60 fiction and non-fiction books. Nine of her works have been made into films, most notably Black Narcissus in 1947 and The River in 1951.

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Thursday's Children

Thursday's Children

1984
Five for Sorrow, Ten for Joy

Five for Sorrow, Ten for Joy

1979
The Peacock Spring

The Peacock Spring

1975
The Diddakoi

The Diddakoi

1972
In This House of Brede

In This House of Brede

1969
Two Under the Indian Sun

Two Under the Indian Sun

1966

with Jon Godden

The  battle of the Villa Fiorita

The battle of the Villa Fiorita

1963
China Court

China Court

1961
Miss Happiness and Miss Flower

Miss Happiness and Miss Flower

1961
The Greengage Summer

The Greengage Summer

1958
The Story of Holly and Ivy

The Story of Holly and Ivy

1958

with Barbara Cooney

An Episode of Sparrows

An Episode of Sparrows

1955
Dolls' House

Dolls' House

1947
The River

The River

1946
Black Narcissus

Black Narcissus

1939

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