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Paule Marshall
Novelist (1929-2019) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 90
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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2019Died12 August 20192009Anisfield-Wolf Book AwardsAward1989Dos Passos PrizeAward1984American Book AwardsAward1981Langston Hughes MedalAward1929Born9 April 1929
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Lived 1929 to 2019 · aged 90
