Stacy Schiff
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Stacy Schiff was born on October 26, 1961 in Adams, Massachusetts. She received a B.A. degree from Williams College in 1982. She was a Senior Editor at Simon and Schuster until 1990. She is the author of several nonfiction books including Saint-Exupéry: A Biography about Antoine de Saint Exupéry, visa mer Cleopatra: A Life, and The Witches: Salem 1692. She won the Pulitzer Prize for biography for Véra: Mrs. Vladimir Nabokov in 2000. (Bowker Author Biography) visa färre
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- Andra namn
- De La Bruyère, Stacy
- Födelsedag
- 1961-10-26
- Kön
- female
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Land (för karta)
- USA
- Födelseort
- Adams, Massachusetts, USA
- Bostadsorter
- New York, New York, USA
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada - Utbildning
- Williams College (BA|1982)
Phillips Andover Academy - Yrken
- editor
non-fiction writer
columnist - Organisationer
- Simon & Schuster
- Priser och utmärkelser
- American Academy of Arts and Letters Academy Award (Literature, 2006)
- Agent
- Eric Simonoff (William Morris Endeavor)
- Kort biografi
- Stacy Schiff is the author of Véra (Mrs. Vladimir Nabokov), winner of the Pulitzer Prize; Saint-Exupéry, a Pulitzer Prize finalist; and A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America, winner of the George Washington Book Prize, the Ambassador Award in American Studies, and the Gilbert Chinard Prize of the Institut Français d'Amérique. Schiff has received fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the National Endowment for the Humanities and was a Director’s Fellow at the Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers at the New York Public Library. She was awarded a 2006 Academy Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Schiff has written for The New Yorker, the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, and the Boston Globe, among other publications. She lives in New York City. Her newest book is entitled "Cleopatra: A Life" (Little, Brown & Co., 2010).
Official website: www.stacyschiff.com
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Cleopatra; A Life by Stacy Schiff i Ancient History (augusti 2013)
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