Harriet Forster obituary

Harriet Forster’s inquiring mind and infectious enthusiasm for life made an indelible impression on all who met her. Animated, irrepressible, vibrant and intelligent, Harriet, who has died in an accident, aged nine, was a force of nature.

One of Harriet’s chief gifts was a profound sense of fairness, combined with a gentleness and politeness that was deeply attractive. But she wasn’t a shrinking violet – far from it. She was highly articulate and could be determined, stubborn even – and never satisfied with less than a full and plausible answer.

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from Children | The Guardian https://ift.tt/2Rc2FFI