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Janet Lewis

American novelist, poet (1899-1998) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 99

Janet Loxley Lewis was an American novelist, poet, and librettist. She was considered one of the finest American literary figures of the 20th century.

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Guggenheim Fellowship1950
Shelley Memorial Award1948
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1899 to 1998 · aged 99

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