Jean Merrill (January 27, 1923 – August 2, 2012) was an American author of children's books and editor, best known for The Pushcart War, originally published in 1964. She died from cancer at her home in Randolph, Vermont, in 2012, aged 89.
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“He thought of certain human hearts, their climb
Through violence into exquisite disciplines
Of which, as it now appeared, they all expired.”
—James Merrill (b. 1926)