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Paule Marshall

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Novelist (1929-2019)

United StatesWritersLived 1929 to 2019 · aged 90
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Paule Marshall was an American writer, best known for her 1959 debut novel Brown Girl, Brownstones. In 1992, at the age of 63, Marshall was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship grant.

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Awards 6

2009Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards
1989Dos Passos Prize
1984American Book Awards
1981Langston Hughes Medal
MacArthur Fellows Program
Guggenheim Fellowship

Connected to Paule 6

Margaret WalkerAlso won Langston Hughes MedalJohn Edgar WidemanAlso won Dos Passos PrizeE. Franklin FrazierAlso won Anisfield-Wolf Book AwardsNoel IgnatievAlso won American Book AwardsNorman CohnAlso won Anisfield-Wolf Book AwardsArnold GentheAlso won American Book Awards

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1929 to 2019 · aged 90
Written about in
12 languages

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