Eleanor Clark

Eleanor Clark

Eleanor Clark (July 6, 1913–1996) was an American writer. She attended Vassar College in the 1930s and was involved with the literary magazine "Con Spirito" there, along with Elizabeth Bishop, Mary McCarthy, and her sister Eunice Clark. She married Robert Penn Warren in 1952 and lived in Fairfield, Connecticut with him and their two children, Rosanna and Gabriel.

Her book "The Oysters of Locmariaquer" received the National Book Award, for Arts and Letters, in 1965. She was also the author of two other works of nonfiction, "Rome and a Villa" and "Eyes, Etc.", and the novels "The Bitter Box", "Baldur's Gate", and "Camping Out".

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