It's interesting that I've read a number of her books and never realized
that she is a woman.

I didn't know it either until a few years ago. Apparently she originally
adopted the name Andre to sell her stories in what was traditionally a man's
world and she eventually officially changed her name to Andre.

Here's a better explanation if you're interested:

http://www.andre-norton.org/anorton/anlf.shtml

Best Regards,
Keith Marshall


"I'm not grown up enough to be so old!"


"Gary Brady" wrote in message
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Gunner wrote:
Andre Norton Nears End
http://trufen.net/sf/05/02/23/0541218.shtml News Andre Norton, who had
been hospitalized with flu and
pneumonia prior to her 93rd birthday on February 17, unfortunately is
not expected to survive and according to her wishes has returned home
under "hospice care."


It's interesting that I've read a number of her books and never realized
that she is a woman.

--
Gary Brady
Austin, TX
www.powdercoatoven.4t.com