Lynne Sharon Schwartz
Auteur van Ruined by Reading: A Life in Books
Over de Auteur
Writer Lynne Sharon Schwartz was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. She received a B. A. from Barnard College, an M. A. from Bryn Mawr, and started work on a Ph.D. at New York University. She chronicled her love of reading and the meaning it has had upon her life in a book called Ruined by toon meer Reading. She has published around twenty books including Rough Strife, which was nominated for a National Book Award and Leaving Brooklyn, which was nominated for the Pen/Faulkner Award for Fiction. She has also written for children in such books as The Four Questions, explaining the traditions of Passover. She is also an Italian translator and her translations include A Place to Live and Other Selected Essays by Natalia Ginzburg and Smoke over Birkenau by Liana Millu. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
Werken van Lynne Sharon Schwartz
A Lynne Sharon Schwartz Reader: Selected Prose and Poetry (The Bread Loaf Series of Contemporary Writers) (1992) 13 exemplaren
A Taste of Dust [short story] 1 exemplaar
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The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Writings (Bantam Classics) (1989) — Introductie, sommige edities — 509 exemplaren
Growing Up Ethnic in America: Contemporary Fiction About Learning to Be American (1999) — Medewerker — 102 exemplaren
Rediscoveries II: Important Writers Select Their Favorite Works of Neglected Fiction (1988) — Medewerker — 30 exemplaren
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- Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
- Sharon, Lynne (birth name)
- Geboortedatum
- 1939-03-19
- Geslacht
- female
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Geboorteplaats
- New York, New York, USA
- Woonplaatsen
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA - Opleiding
- Barnard College (BA|1959)
Bryn Mawr College (MA|1961)
New York University - Beroepen
- writer
translator
children's book author
poet
literary critic
memoirist (toon alle 10)
essayist
novelist
short story writer
book reviewer - Relaties
- Schwartz, Harry (husband)
Schwartz, Rachel (daughter)
Schwartz, Miranda (daughter) - Korte biografie
- Married to Harry Schwartz, with two daughters Rachel and Miranda.
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