Joy who wrote "Born Free" (7)

I believe the answer is:

adamson

'joy who wrote born free' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is all the clue.

(Another definition for adamson that I've seen is " 'Born Free' writer".)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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