2 Quotes & Sayings By Margaret Chase

Margaret Chase wrote her first novel, "The Vanishing Virginian," when she was sixteen. It was immediately published and she was hailed as the "Joan of Arc of New York." Her other novels include "The Pendulum," which won the Newberry medal for excellence in American literature, and "The Winding Trail," which was selected as a Book-of-the-Month Club selection. She has also written five volumes of autobiography, and was awarded the National Book Award for her memoirs, "A Time to Love and A Time to Die." Her novels and memoirs reflect a deep understanding of human nature and a passionate concern for the hidden needs and longings of humanity.