Marion Meade (1934–2022)
Author of Dorothy Parker: What Fresh Hell Is This?
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Marion Meade is the author of Dorothy Parker: What Fresh Hell Is This? and Bobbed Hair and Bathtub Gin: Writers Running Wild in the Twenties. She has also written biographies of Woody Allen, Buster Keaton, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Madame Blavatsky, and Victoria Woodhull, as well as two novels about show more medieval France. show less
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- Birthdate
- 1934-01-07
- Date of death
- 2022-12-29
- Gender
- female
- Nationality
- USA (birth)
- Birthplace
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- Places of residence
- New York, New York, USA
Chicago, Illiniois, USA - Education
- Northwestern University (BA|Journalism|1955)
Columbia Graduate School of Journalism - Occupations
- novelist
reporter
biographer - Short biography
- Marion Meade is an American biographer and novelist, whose subjects stretch from 12th-century French royalty to 20th-century stand-up comedians. She is best known for her portraits of literary figures and iconic filmmakers.
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