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Kathleen Thompson Norris

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July 16, 1880 in San Francisco, CA, The United States

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January 18, 1966

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Educated at the University of California, Kathleen married Charles Norris, brother of the author Frank Norris, in 1909. She was a prolific author, producing over 80 novels in addition to numerous short stories and articles. Norris was a regular contributor to leading magazines such as Atlantic and Ladies' Home Journal. Her first novel, Lost Sunrise, appeared in 1909 and was immediately popular. By the end of her career her books had sold over ten million copies and made her the highest paid female author of her day.

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Average rating: 3.91 · 494 ratings · 73 reviews · 57 distinct works

	Mother: A Story by Kathleen Thompson Norris, Jennie Chancey (Editor) 4.08 avg rating — 191 ratings — published 1911 — 28 editions	My rating:
	Sisters 3.17 avg rating — 82 ratings — published 2004 — 37 editions	My rating:
	Heartbroken Melody 4.10 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1938	My rating:
	The Venables 4.62 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1941 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Wife For Sale 3.60 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1940	My rating:
	The Heart of Rachael 3.67 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 1916 — 37 editions	My rating:
	The Black Flemings 4.25 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1926 — 3 editions	My rating:
	The Story of Julia Page 4.30 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1915 — 21 editions	My rating:
	Shining Windows 3.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1935	My rating:
	Secret Marriage 3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1935	My rating:

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“Just the knowledge that a good book is awaiting one at the end of a long day makes that day happier. ”
― Kathleen Thompson Norris, Hands Full of Living

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“Why, the club was just the quietest place in the world, a place where a woman could run in to brush her hair and wash her hands, and change her library book, and have a cup of tea.”
― Kathleen Thompson Norris, Saturday's Child

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