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Hortense Calisher

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American novelist, short story writer, and memoirist (1911-2009)

United StatesWritersLived 1911 to 2009 · aged 97
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Hortense Calisher was an American writer of fiction and the second female president of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

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Awards 4

1986Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize
1955Guggenheim Fellowship
1952Guggenheim Fellowship
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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About this person

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1911 to 2009 · aged 97
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8 languages

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