Her father had worked in the reading room of the Natural History Museum until going off to fight in the Second World War, from which he returned with a wounded leg. Biography Ĭooper was born in 1935 in Burnham, Buckinghamshire, to Ethel May ( née Field) and her husband John Richard Cooper. In the 1970s two of the five novels were named the year's best English-language book with an "authentic Welsh background" by the Welsh Books Council. Edwards Award from the American Library Association, recognizing her contribution to writing for teens. For that work, in 2012 she won the lifetime Margaret A.
She is best known for The Dark Is Rising, a contemporary fantasy series set in England and Wales, which incorporates British mythology such as the Arthurian legends and Welsh folk heroes. Susan Mary Cooper (born ) is an English author of children's books.
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