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Mary Jane Ward (August 27, 1905 – February 17, 1981) was an American writer best known for her best-selling 1946 novel The Snake Pit. The 1948 movie The Snake Pit based on the novel earned six Academy Award nominations^[1] and won for Best Sound Recording.

Biography

Mary Jane Ward was born in Farimount, Indiana^[2]. She wrote book reviews for, was a regular contributor to, and was short story editor for the Evanston Daily News-Index in Evanston, Illinois where she lived through at least the late 1930s^[3].

Bibliography

(1937) The Tree Has Roots
(1938) The Wax Apple
(1946) The Snake Pit
(1949) The Professor's Umbrella
(1951) A Little Night Music
(1952) It's Different for a Woman
(1969) Counterclockwise
(1970) The Other Caroline

References

^ "Dr. Gerard Chrzanowski, Innovative Psychoanalyst, Dies at 87 (New York Times)". Retrieved 2010-07-18.
^ "Photo of dust jacket for The Wax Apple". Retrieved 2010-07-18.
^ "Photo of dust jacket for The Wax Apple". Retrieved 2010-07-18.

External links

Mary Jane Ward at Novelguide.com

[1] "Dr. Gerard Chrzanowski, Innovative Psychoanalyst, Dies at 87 (New York Times)". Retrieved 2010-07-18.

[2] "Photo of dust jacket for The Wax Apple". Retrieved 2010-07-18.

[3] "Photo of dust jacket for The Wax Apple". Retrieved 2010-07-18.

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