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Patricia Reilly Giff, Polk Street children s book writer, dies at 86
Patricia Reilly Giff, a prolific children s book author whose work was driven by the idea that remarkable stories could be spun from the lives of ordinary people, died June 22 at her home in Trumbull, Connecticut. She was 86.
by NYTimes News Service
Jul. 1 2021 @ 5:53pm
Patricia Reilly Giff, a prolific children s book author whose work was driven by the idea that remarkable stories could be spun from the lives of ordinary people, died June 22 at her home in Trumbull, Connecticut. She was 86.
The cause was cancer, her daughter, Alice O Meara, said.
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