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Trudy Larkin Forster (c. 1935 – February 4, 2005) was an American writer, known for her book ''
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'', set in
Pichilemu Pichilemu (, ), originally known as Pichilemo, is a beach resort city and commune in central Chile, and capital of Cardenal Caro Province in the O'Higgins Region. The commune comprises an urban centre and twenty-two villages, including Cirue ...
,
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and Agustín Ross Casino.


Biography

Trudy Larkin Forster travelled to
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in October 1994, and settled in the coastal town of
Pichilemu Pichilemu (, ), originally known as Pichilemo, is a beach resort city and commune in central Chile, and capital of Cardenal Caro Province in the O'Higgins Region. The commune comprises an urban centre and twenty-two villages, including Cirue ...
in
O'Higgins Region The Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins Region ( es, Región del Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, ), often shortened to O'Higgins Region ( es, Región de O'Higgins), is one of Chile's 16 first order administrative divisions. It is subdi ...
. In 1999, Larkin Forster published her book ''
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''. The book was premiered in the Children's Book Fair in
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, Chile during June 1999, and later at the Agustín Ross Art Room (now Agustín Ross Cultural Center) on September 18 of that year. Larkin Forster died on February 4, 2005 in Pichilemu, and was buried in Pichilemu Cemetery on February 5, according to her own wishes.


Works

* 1999, ''
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''


References

2005 deaths American children's writers Year of birth uncertain American women children's writers People from Pichilemu 21st-century American women {{US-child-writer-stub