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Lucia Berlin

American writer · United States · On the map · Writers · Lived 1936 to 2004 · aged 68

Lucia Brown Berlin was an American short story writer. She had a small, devoted following, but did not reach a mass audience during her lifetime. She rose to sudden literary fame in 2015, eleven years after her death, with the publication of a volume of her selected stories, A Manual for Cleaning Women.

Lucia Berlin is read about 154 times a day, in 23 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026

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Awards

American Book Awards1991

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1936 to 2004 · aged 68

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