Ticknor
Americannoun
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Her 2005 novel, “Ticknor,” was inspired by the real-life friendship between the 19th-century authors William Hickling Prescott and George Ticknor.
From New York Times ● Feb. 3, 2022
Amy Ticknor, a flight attendant who is among the 19,000 people American Airlines is furloughing, spent Thursday filing for unemployment insurance and taking care of her 6-week-old and 2-year-old daughters.
From New York Times ● Oct. 1, 2020
Ticknor, whose biological parents are Cuban, was born and raised in the United States and speaks only English.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 25, 2018
She is the author of five books: the story collection, The Middle Stories; the novel, Ticknor; and an illustrated book for children, We Need a Horse featuring art by Clare Rojas.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 23, 2013
Prescott's account of the university ceremonial is given in a letter to Mr. Ticknor.
From William Hickling Prescott by Peck, Harry Thurston
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