Josephine Pinckney

Josephine Pinckney

Josephine Lyons Scott Pinckney (January 25, 1895 - October 4, 1957) was a novelist and poet in the literary revival of the American South after World War I. Her first best-selling novel was the social comedy "Three O'Clock Dinner" (1945).

External links

* [http://www.scencyclopedia.com/pinckney.htm Josephine Pinckney] in the South Carolina Encyclopedia
* [http://www.thestate.com/mld/thestate/living/15873836.htm Review of book] about Pinckney and her fall into obscurity
* [http://www.sc.edu/uscpress/2001/3423.html Book information] about "Three O'Clock Dinner"
* [http://www.sfsite.com/fsf/2004/cur0408.htm Magazine column] about the fantasy novel "Great Mischief" (1948)


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