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Lillian Ross

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American journalist (1918-2017)

United StatesJournalistsLived 1918 to 2017 · aged 99
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Lillian Ross was an American journalist and author, who was a staff writer at The New Yorker for seven decades, beginning in 1945.

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1974Guggenheim Fellowship

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Lillian Ross was an American journalist and author, who was a staff writer at The New Yorker for seven decades, beginning in 1945. Her novelistic reporting and writing style, shown in early stories about Ernest Hemingway and John Huston, are considered a primary influence on what would later be called New Journalism or literary journalism. She died months before her 100th birthday.

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United States
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1918 to 2017 · aged 99
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