RIENOW, Leona (Train)

(1903-1983)

   US writer whose short Dark Pool prehistoric-sf sequence for children comprises The Bewitched Caverns (1948) and The Dark Pool (1949). With her husband Robert Rienow (1909-1989), a political scientist, shelater wrote The Year of the Last Eagle (1970), a sour NEAR FUTURE comedy about ECOLOGY, set in 1989. The hero's job is to locate the last bald eagles (the national bird of the USA), if any still exist.

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