Oh, magic hour, when a child first knows it can read printed words!
Betty Smith Quotes
There had to be dark and muddy waters so that the sun could have something to background it's flashing glory.
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| Birth: | 15th December, 1896 |
| Death: | 17th January, 1972 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Novelist |
About
Betty Smith was born in Brooklyn, New York. She was an American Novelist. These experiences served as the framework to her first novel, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn. There she honed her skills in journalism, literature, writing, and drama, winning a prestigious Avery Hopwood Award. Throughout her life, Smith worked as a dramatist, receiving many awards and fellowships including the Rockefeller Fellowship and the Dramatists Guild Fellowship for her work in drama. Her other novels include Tomorrow Will Be Better, Maggie-Now and Joy in the Morning.
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