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Janet Flanner

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American journalist (1892-1978)

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Janet Flanner was an American writer and pioneering narrative journalist who served as the Paris correspondent of The New Yorker magazine from 1925 until she retired in 1975. She wrote under the pen name "Genêt". She also published a single novel, The Cubical City, set in New York City.

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Janet Flanner, as Uncle Sam, at Nancy Cunard's fancy dress party, Paris, 1925; photograph by Berenice Abbott.[22][23]Janet Flanner, as Uncle Sam, at Nancy Cunard's fancy dress party, Paris, 1925; photograph by Berenice Abbott.[22][23]

Awards 2

1966National Book Award
Knight of the Legion of Honour

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Country
United States
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1892 to 1978 · aged 86
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12 languages

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