Betty Jean Lifton
1926 - 2010
General Information
Bio
(1926-2010) Author. Betty Jean Lifton was born in Staten Island, New York, and died in Boston, Massachusetts.
Full Name
Betty Jean Lifton
Locations
Richmond
Author's Timeline
1926
BIRTH
Betty Jean Lifton was born Blanche Rosenblatt in Staten Island on June 11, 1926.
1948
OTHER
Ms. Lifton received a bachelor's degree in English from Barnard College in Manhatten, New York, in 1948.
1965
LITWORK
Joji and the Amanojaku
W. W. Norton & Co.
ASIN: B0010LTKW2.
Children's book.
W. W. Norton & Co.
ASIN: B0010LTKW2.
Children's book.
1970
LITWORK
Return to Hiroshima
Atheneum.
ISBN-10: 0689205252. ISBN-13: 978-0689205255.
Nonfiction; with photography by the Japanese photographer, Eikoh Hosoe.
Atheneum.
ISBN-10: 0689205252. ISBN-13: 978-0689205255.
Nonfiction; with photography by the Japanese photographer, Eikoh Hosoe.
1972
LITWORK
The Children of Vietnam
Atheneum.
Nonfiction; written with Thomas C. Fox.
Atheneum.
Nonfiction; written with Thomas C. Fox.
1975
LITWORK
Twice Born: Memoirs of an Adopted Daughter
McGraw Hill.
ISBN-10: 007037824X. ISBN-13: 978-0070378247.
Nonfiction.
McGraw Hill.
ISBN-10: 007037824X. ISBN-13: 978-0070378247.
Nonfiction.
1979
LITWORK
Lost and Found: The Adoption Experience
Dial Press.
ISBN-10: 0803750366. ISBN-13: 978-0803750364.
Nonfiction.
Dial Press.
ISBN-10: 0803750366. ISBN-13: 978-0803750364.
Nonfiction.
1981
LITWORK
I'm Still Me
Knopf Books for Young Readers.
ISBN-10: 0394847830. ISBN-13: 978-0394847832.
Novel for young adults.
Knopf Books for Young Readers.
ISBN-10: 0394847830. ISBN-13: 978-0394847832.
Novel for young adults.
1988
LITWORK
The King of Children
Farrar, Straus & Giroux.
ISBN-10: 0374181241. ISBN-13: 978-0374181246.
Nonfiction; a biography of Janusz Korczak.
Farrar, Straus & Giroux.
ISBN-10: 0374181241. ISBN-13: 978-0374181246.
Nonfiction; a biography of Janusz Korczak.
1994
LITWORK
Journey of the Adopted Self: A Quest for Wholeness
Basic Books.
ISBN-10: 0465008119. ISBN-13: 978-0465008117.
Nonfiction.
Basic Books.
ISBN-10: 0465008119. ISBN-13: 978-0465008117.
Nonfiction.
1994
LITWORK
Tell Me a Real Adoption Story
Knopf Books for Young Readers.
ISBN-10: 0679806296. ISBN-13: 978-0679806295.
Children's book; illustrated by Claire A. Nivola.
Knopf Books for Young Readers.
ISBN-10: 0679806296. ISBN-13: 978-0679806295.
Children's book; illustrated by Claire A. Nivola.
1997
LITWORK
A Place Called Hiroshima
Kodansha America.
ISBN-10: 0870116495. ISBN-13: 978-0870116490.
Nonfiction; with photography by the Japanese photographer, Eikoh Hosoe.
Kodansha America.
ISBN-10: 0870116495. ISBN-13: 978-0870116490.
Nonfiction; with photography by the Japanese photographer, Eikoh Hosoe.
2010
DEATH
Betty Jean Lifton died in Boston, Massachusetts, on November 19, 2010.
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