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Agnes Newton Keith (born Agnes Jones Goodwillie Newton; July 4, 1901 – March 30, 1982) was an American writer best known for her three autobiographical accounts of life in North Borneo (now Sabah) before, during, and after World War II.
Agnes Keith House (formerly known as the Newlands) ( Malay: Rumah Agnes Keith) is a historic house museum in Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia. The museum is named after Agnes Newton Keith, an American author known for her three autobiographical accounts of life in British North Borneo .
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- Sabah Museum
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March 30, 1982. Genre. Memoir. edit data. Agnes Keith was born in 1901 in Illinois but grew up in Hollywood long before "Tinsel Town" became what it is today. In 1934 she married Henry ("Harry") George Keith, an Englishman whom she had first met as a childhood friend of her brother.
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6 de jul. de 2021 · Agnes Keith was a famous American author whose books about her life in Sabah became bestsellers. (Pinterest pic) Given her husband’s important role as the company’s Agriculture Director, Agnes...
An American married to a British civil servant. AGNES NEWTON KEITH has spent twenty years of her maturity in the islands of the South Pacific. From 1934 until 1942 she and her husband made...
Agnes Newton Keith. 4.21. 278 ratings35 reviews. Vintage paperback. Genres Nonfiction Travel History Memoir Biography Adventure Asia. 371 pages, Paperback. First published January 1, 1939. Book details & editions. About the author. Agnes Newton Keith. 28 books32 followers.
Three Came Home is a 1947 memoir written by Agnes Newton Keith, based on her experiences during the Japanese invasion of North Borneo. A film based on it was released in 1950 and featured Claudette Colbert in the lead role. [1] . Initially, Olivia de Havilland was chosen for the role. [2] .