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Apr 24, 1900 Wells, England, United Kingdom Died on 01 Apr 1984 (aged 83)
English fiction writer
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About Elizabeth Goudge
- Elizabeth de Beauchamp Goudge FRSL (24 April 1900 – 1 April 1984) was a British author of novels, short stories and children's books as Elizabeth Goudge.
- She won the Carnegie Medal for British children's books in 1946 for The Little White Horse.
- She was a best-selling author in both the UK and the US from the 1930s to the 1970s. Goudge gained renewed attention decades later.
- In 1993 one of her books was plagiarised by Indrani Aikath-Gyaltsen; the "new" novel set in India garnered rave reviews in both The New York Times and The Washington Post before its source was discovered.
- In 2001 or 2002 J.
- K.
- Rowling identified The Little White Horse as one of her favourite books and one of few with direct influence on the Harry Potter series.
