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Edward Lewis Wallant

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American writer (1926-1962)

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Edward Lewis Wallant was an American novelist who wrote The Pawnbroker (1961). It was adapted into an award-winning film of the same name, directed by Sidney Lumet and starring Rod Steiger. He also worked in the 1950s as an art director at the advertising firm McCann Erickson.

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Guggenheim Fellowship

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Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 1962 · aged 36
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5 languages

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