![]() ![]() He has just published his findings in an article in Lapham's Quarterly. Weekend Edition's literary detective Paul Collins has been looking into Follett's life and disappearance. She was a famous child genius, the daughter of an editor and literary critic, and destined to become the next great American writer.Īnd then, one autumn evening in 1939, she disappeared. Her 1927 debut novel, The House Without Windows, received glowing reviews from The New York Times and words of encouragement from the writer H.L. ![]() ![]() Barbara Newhall Follett was 13 when Knopf published her first book, The House Without Windows, which she had been working on since she was 8.īy the age of 16, Barbara Newhall Follett had published two books and written countless poems. ![]()
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