Henderson, Zenna (1917–1983)
Henderson, Zenna (1917–1983)
American science-fiction writer. Born Zenna Chlarson, Nov 1, 1917, in Tucson, Arizona; died May 11,1983, in Tucson; Arizona State University, MA 1955.
Worked as teacher in Japanese Relocation Camp, Sacatona, Arizona, in Laon sur Marne, France, and at Seaside Children's Hospital, Waterford, Connecticut; writings, which focus on spiritual themes and religious tolerance, include Pilgrimage: The Book of the People (1962), The People: No Different Flesh (1966), The Anything Box (1966) and Holding Wonder (1971).
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