Book

Sometimes You Have to Lie

The Life and Times of Louise Fitzhugh, Renegade Author of Harriet the Spy

Leslie Brody

2020

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Book Review

The Tragic Misfit Behind “Harriet the Spy”

The girl sleuth, now the star of a TV show, has been eased into the canon. In the process, she’s shed the politics that motivated her creation.

by Rebecca Panovka via The New Yorker
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on December 9, 2021
Book Review

Why Harriet the Spy Had to Lie

An elaborate secret life was a necessity for children’s author Louise Fitzhugh.

by Jennifer Wilson via The New Republic
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on December 8, 2020

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