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Jean Kerr (born Bridget Jean Collins, July 10, 1922 – January 20, 2003) was an American author and playwright born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, who authored the 1957 bestseller Please Don't Eat the Daisies and the plays King of Hearts in 1954 and Mary, Mary in 1961.
24 apr 2024 · January 5, 2003, White Plains, New York (aged 79) Jean Kerr (born July 1923, Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died January 5, 2003, White Plains, New York) was an American writer, remembered for her plays and for her humorous prose on domestic themes. Jean Collins graduated from Marywood College in Scranton in 1943, and in August of ...
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7 gen 2003 · Jean Collins Kerr was born in Scranton, Pa., on July 10, 1922. She attended Marywood Seminary and Marywood College in Scranton and acquired a taste for theater while still a student. She was...
Jean Kerr Biography. Born Bridget Jean Collins, July 10, 1922, in Scranton, PA; died of pneumonia, January 5, 2003, in White Plains, NY. Author and playwright. Jean Kerr mined the absurdities of suburban life for comic effect in her 1957 best–seller, Please Don't Eat the Daisies.
Please Don't Eat the Daisies (New York: Doubleday, 1957) is a best-selling collection of humorous essays by American humorist and playwright Jean Kerr about suburban living and raising four boys.
Overview. Born. July 10, 1922 · Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA. Died. January 5, 2003 · White Plains, New York, USA (pneumonia) Birth name. Bridget Jean Collins. Mini Bio. Author, playwright and songwriter. She joined ASCAP in 1959, and her chief musical collaborators included LeRoy Anderson , Jay Gorney , Jean Ford, and her husband, Walter Kerr.
25 nov 2023 · Jean Kerr. Dattero d'Argento per Letteratura umoristica (12° Salone Internazionale dell'Umorismo, 1959) Ultime News 25 novembre 2023 Dopo il Wow di ...
