Louise Andrews Kent

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Louise Andrews Kent


Born
in Brookline, Massachusetts, The United States
May 25, 1886

Died
August 06, 1969

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Louise Andrews Kent (May 25, 1886 – August 6, 1969) was an American writer. She was born in Brookline, Massachusetts, in 1886 and graduated, in 1909, from Simmons College School of Library Science, where she was president of her senior class and editor of the college paper.

She became a newspaper columnist and writer of children's literature, and also of cookbooks. She wrote a newspaper column, Theresa’s Tea Table, in the Boston Traveller under the pen name of Theresa Tempest, and later authored a series of cookbooks as Mrs. Appleyard.
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Average rating: 4.24 · 284 ratings · 60 reviews · 27 distinct worksSimilar authors
Mrs. Appleyard's Year

4.14 avg rating — 56 ratings — published 1941 — 10 editions
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He Went With Marco Polo

4.38 avg rating — 50 ratings — published 1935 — 22 editions
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Mrs. Appleyard and I

4.26 avg rating — 19 ratings3 editions
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Mrs. Appleyard's Kitchen

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4.35 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 1974 — 6 editions
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He Went with Magellan

4.29 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 1943 — 9 editions
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He Went with Vasco Da Gama

4.43 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1938 — 11 editions
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Mrs. Appleyard's Summer Kit...

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4.29 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1957 — 6 editions
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The Brookline Trunk

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4.14 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1955 — 2 editions
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Mrs. Appleyard's Winter Kit...

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4.23 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1974
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He Went with Hannibal

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3.67 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 1964 — 6 editions
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“I always read Jane Austen during wars. Her complete lack of interest in Napoleon's activities has a soothingly insulating effect.”
Louise Andrews Kent

“If friendship were a matter of bookkeeping -- so much joy in one column, so much sorrow in the other -- everything would cancel out and you would, it seems, be left with nothing. Yet there must be another factor in the equation, for somehow the joy outweighs the sorrow.”
Louise Andrews Kent