Lucia St. Clair Robson

Lucia St. Clair Robson (* before 1964 in Baltimore , Maryland ) is an American writer .

Life

Lucia St. Clair Robson grew up in southern Florida . In 1964 she graduated from the University of Florida and moved to Venezuela for two years as part of the Peace Corps . Back in the USA, she worked as a teacher in Brooklyn . After a year in Japan (1970), she lived in various locations in South Carolina , Arizona and Florida. In Tallahassee , she completed training as a library scientist and worked in a public library in Maryland . In the library she came across the biography of Cynthia Ann Parker , to whose experiences with the Comanche she later dedicated her first novel. The book was published in 1982 and made it onto the New York Times and Washington Post bestseller lists .

Works

German

• Riding with the wind (Original: Ride the Wind , 1982): Cynthia Ann Parker's life with the Comanche
• Tiana (Original: Walk in My Soul , 1985): Sam Houston and the Cherokee's Path of Tears
• In the distance a fire ( Light a Distant Fire , 1988) Osceola in the Second Seminole War
• The Tokaido Road (Original: The Tokaido Road , 1991): Revenge of the 47 Rōnin in feudal Japan
• Brave Heart, Wildes Land (Original: Mary's Land , 1995), pioneered Margaret Brent in Maryland in 1638
• Westward without fear (Original: Fearless, A Novel of Sarah Bowman , 1998): Story of Sarah Bowman in the American-Mexican War
• The sister of the Apaches (Original: Ghost Warrior, Lozen of the Apaches , 2003): Life of Lozen with the Apaches

English

• Shadow Patriots , 2005: History of the Culper Ring in the American Revolutionary War
• Last Train from Cuernavaca : Two women during the Mexican Revolution

Web links

• Literature by and about Lucia St. Clair Robson in the catalog of the German National Library
• Official website

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Lucia St. Clair Robson: Lucia St. Clair Robson - Lucia's Bio the Long Version. Retrieved July 13, 2014 .