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Hortense Calisher
Hortense Calisher (1911–2009) was born in New York City. The daughter of a young German-Jewish immigrant mother and a somewhat older Jewish father from Virginia, she graduated from...ver másHortense Calisher (1911–2009) was born in New York City. The daughter of a young German-Jewish immigrant mother and a somewhat older Jewish father from Virginia, she graduated from Barnard College in 1932 and worked as a sales clerk before marrying and moving to Nyack, New York, to raise her family. Her first book, a collection of short stories titled In the Absence of Angels, appeared in 1951. She went on to publish two dozen more works of fiction and memoir, writing into her nineties.A past president of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and of PEN, the worldwide association of writers, she was a National Book Award finalist three times, won an O. Henry Award for “The Night Club in the Woods” and the 1986 Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize for The Bobby Soxer, and was awarded Guggenheim Fellowships in 1952 and 1955.ver menos
Libros de Hortense Calisher
The Bobby-Soxer: A Novel The Collected Stories of Hortense Calisher Calificación: 4 de 5 estrellas4/5Kissing Cousins: A Memory Calificación: 2 de 5 estrellas2/5The New Yorkers: A Novel Calificación: 4 de 5 estrellas4/5Journal from Ellipsia: A Novel Calificación: 4 de 5 estrellas4/5False Entry: A Novel Calificación: 3 de 5 estrellas3/5Age: A Love Story Calificación: 3 de 5 estrellas3/5Tale for the Mirror: A Novella and Other Stories Calificación: 0 de 5 estrellas0 calificacionesTextures of Life: A Novel Calificación: 4 de 5 estrellas4/5Herself: An Autobiographical Work Calificación: 2 de 5 estrellas2/5In the Absence of Angels: Stories Calificación: 0 de 5 estrellas0 calificaciones