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"My kitchen linoleum is so black and shiny that I waltz while I wait for the kettle to boil. This pleasure is for the old who live alone." -- Florida Scott-Maxwell
Florida Pier Scott-Maxwell (14 September 1883 - 6 March 1979) was a playwright, author and psychologist. She was born in Orange Park, Florida, grew up in Pittsburgh, then moved to New York at age 15 to become an actress. In 1910 she married and moved to her husband's native Scotland, where she worked for women's suffrage and as a playwright. The couple divorced in 1929 and she moved to London. In the 1930s, she studied Jungian psychology under Carl Jung. She died in Exeter, England. Her most famous book is The Measure of My Days (1968).

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Total Books: 3
The FlashPoint
2009 - The Flashpoint (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781151428943
ISBN-10: 1151428949
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The Measure of My Days
1979 - The Measure of My Days (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780140051643
ISBN-10: 0140051643
Genre: Biographies & Memoirs
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MEASURE OF MY DAYS
1968 - Measure of My Days (Hardcover)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780394435657
ISBN-10: 0394435656
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