Kendall Hailey

Template:Short description Template:No footnotes Kendall Hailey is an American writer and autodidact. She graduated from high school a year early, at age 16, to pursue unschooling and wrote about her experiences in the book, The Day I Became an Autodidact and the Advice, Adventures, and Acrimonies that Befell Me Thereafter (Delacorte Press, Template:ISBN, and Bantam Dell Publishing Group, New York, 1988, Template:ISBN). The book details first her decision to leave formal education, and follows her as she sets out to read everything ever published.

She is a daughter of playwright Oliver Hailey and novelist Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

External links

• Review and quotes from Hailey's book.
• Book review
• Bill's Best People profile, with photo

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