She penned the ‘Thorn Birds;’ Colleen McCullough dead at 77

Her 1977 novel The Thorn Birds, which sold 30 million copies worldwide, was made in to a TV miniseries in 1983, starring Richard Chamberlain, Barbara Stanwyck, Jean Simmons and Christopher Plummer among others.

Remembering Colleen. pic.twitter.com/hlfCgYjhUx

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