Kathleen Mary Norton (née Pearson, 10 December 1903 – 29 August 1992), known professionally as Mary Norton, was an English author of children's books. She is best known for The Borrowers series of low fantasy novels (1952 to 1982), which is named after its first book and, in turn, the tiny people who live secretly in the midst of contemporary human civilisation.
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10 December 1903 London, England, UK
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29 August 1992 (aged 88) Bideford, Devon, England, UK
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Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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