Popular novelist, lecturer and music critic. Daughter of opera singer Alma Gluck, stepdaughter of violinist Efrem Zimbalist, mother of Patricia Delmas Clarke and Cornelia Whipple Davenport. She was born Abigail Marcia Glick. Her second husband was Russell Wheeler Davenport.
She wrote the books "Mozart," "Of Lena Geyer," "The Valley of Decision," "East Side, West Side," "My Brother’s Keeper," "Garibaldi: Father of Modern Italy," "The Constant Image," her autobiography - "Too Strong for Fantasy," and "Jan Masaryk: Posledni Portret." Both "Valley of Decision" and "East Side, West Side" were made into Hollywood films in the 1940s.
She wrote the books "Mozart," "Of Lena Geyer," "The Valley of Decision," "East Side, West Side," "My Brother’s Keeper," "Garibaldi: Father of Modern Italy," "The Constant Image," her autobiography - "Too Strong for Fantasy," and "Jan Masaryk: Posledni Portret." Both "Valley of Decision" and "East Side, West Side" were made into Hollywood films in the 1940s.
Popular novelist, lecturer and music critic. Daughter of opera singer Alma Gluck, stepdaughter of violinist Efrem Zimbalist, mother of Patricia Delmas Clarke and Cornelia Whipple Davenport. She was born Abigail Marcia Glick. Her second husband was Russell Wheeler Davenport.
She wrote the books "Mozart," "Of Lena Geyer," "The Valley of Decision," "East Side, West Side," "My Brother’s Keeper," "Garibaldi: Father of Modern Italy," "The Constant Image," her autobiography - "Too Strong for Fantasy," and "Jan Masaryk: Posledni Portret." Both "Valley of Decision" and "East Side, West Side" were made into Hollywood films in the 1940s.
She wrote the books "Mozart," "Of Lena Geyer," "The Valley of Decision," "East Side, West Side," "My Brother’s Keeper," "Garibaldi: Father of Modern Italy," "The Constant Image," her autobiography - "Too Strong for Fantasy," and "Jan Masaryk: Posledni Portret." Both "Valley of Decision" and "East Side, West Side" were made into Hollywood films in the 1940s.
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