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5 unusual facts about Rumer Godden


Adrienne Adams

In total she illustrated more than 30 books, from contemporary authors such as Rumer Godden, Irwin Shapiro and Aileen Fisher to the fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen and the Brothers Grimm.

Carmen Bernos de Gasztold

The English translation was written by Rumer Godden (1907–1998) who went to the Benedictine Abbey in France and spent time with the poet to do the translation.

The Battle of the Villa Fiorita

The Battle of the Villa Fiorita is a 1965 British drama film, based on the novel by Rumer Godden, directed by Delmer Daves.

The Diddakoi

The Diddakoi is a 1972 novel for children by Rumer Godden.

The Greengage Summer

It was based on the novel, Greengage Summer, by Rumer Godden.



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