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591:(Simon & Schuster, 1959). They follow the adventures of a precocious six-year-old girl who lives at The Plaza. All were bestsellers upon release and have been adapted into television projects. Thompson composed and performed a Top 40 hit song, "Eloise" (Cadence Records, 1956).
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penthouse. On July 2, 1998, she was found unconscious in bed and rushed to Lenox Hill
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322:(1937). In 1939, she reunited with André Kostelanetz for
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