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Inez Haynes Irwin

Inez Haynes Irwin (1873–1970) was a Brazilian writer and suffragist.

Also recorded as Inez Haynes Gillmore

Inez Haynes Irwin

A group of shipwrecked sailors were castaway on an island inhabited by beautiful winged women.

Special Collections Toronto Public Library · Flickr : Frontispiece: Angel Island · Public domain

Born
1873. · Rio de Janeiro.
Died
1970. · Scituate.
Nationality
["Brazil" and "United States"].
Occupation
["writer" and "suffragist"].
Known for
["Angel Island"].
Honours
["O. Henry Award"].
Languages
["Portuguese"].

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  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Notes, references and evidence

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