Alison Stewart Lurie (1926-09-03)September 3, 1926 Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Died
December 3, 2020(2020-12-03) (aged 94) Ithaca, New York, U.S.
Occupation
Novelist
academic
Education
Harvard University (BA)
Period
1962–2020
Notable awards
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1985)
Spouse
Jonathan Bishop
(m. 1948; div. 1985)
Edward Hower
Children
3
Alison Stewart Lurie (September 3, 1926 – December 3, 2020) was an American novelist and academic. She won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for her 1984 novel Foreign Affairs. Although better known as a novelist, she wrote many non-fiction books and articles, particularly on children's literature and the semiotics of dress.
Alison Stewart Lurie (September 3, 1926 – December 3, 2020) was an American novelist and academic. She won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for her 1984...
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Familiar Spirits is a memoir published in 2000 by American writer AlisonLurie. In it, she recounts a friendship with a poet James Merrill and his life...
Czyżewska played the role of Greek socialite Maria Mitsotáki. Writer AlisonLurie, a longtime friend of Merrill and Jackson, described her feelings about...
Walker (1983) Ironweed by William Kennedy (1984) Foreign Affairs by AlisonLurie (1985) Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry (1986) A Summons to Memphis by...
The War Between the Tates is a campus novel by AlisonLurie that takes place at an elite university during the upheavals of the late 1960s and gently and...
2006 film starring Abigail Breslin Imaginary Friends, a 1967 novel by AlisonLurie Imaginary Friend (novel), a 2019 novel by Stephen Chbosky Foster's Home...
conservative families.) Reflecting on her time at Radcliffe, writer AlisonLurie stated that "most of the time we were in a mild state of euphoria...our...
Botton may well achieve the impossible by making philosophy popular." AlisonLurie in New York Review of Books said, "the simplicity of his writing is not...
Novel New York Raymond Carver, Cathedral Thomas Berger, The Feud 1985 AlisonLurie (1926–2020) Foreign Affairs Random House (1984) Novel Illinois Diana...
Gorey, with a group of recent Harvard and Radcliffe alumni including AlisonLurie (1947), John Ashbery (1949), Donald Hall (1951), and O'Hara (1950), amongst...
Jacob Lawrence Young Jean Lee Alan Lelchuk Robert Lowell Grace Lumpkin AlisonLurie Carmen Maria Machado Rosemary Mahoney Carson McCullers Melissa Meyer...
introduction to the novel's republication by New York Review Books, AlisonLurie wrote that "a woman who refuses the 'Aunt Lolly' role is, in the view...
Men's Daughters by Richard G. Stern (1973) The War Between the Tates by AlisonLurie (1974) Porterhouse Blue by Tom Sharpe (1974) Changing Places by David...
enrolled in Cornell University's M.F.A. program, where she was taught by AlisonLurie. Upon graduation from Cornell, Moore was encouraged by a teacher to contact...
Walker (1983) Ironweed by William Kennedy (1984) Foreign Affairs by AlisonLurie (1985) Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry (1986) A Summons to Memphis by...
fictitious town in Surrey, England, located to the south of London. AlisonLurie noted in the New York Review of Books that Little Whinging's name is...
Alison Bishop may refer to: Alison Mason Kingsbury (1898–1988), American artist Alison Jolly (1937–2014), American primatologist AlisonLurie (1926–2020)...
of topics, including economics, Christianity, feminism, and adoption. AlisonLurie, in a 1990 article about Dr. Seuss from a feminist perspective, criticized...
did go on but that silence is the better part of valor in this case". AlisonLurie agrees, writing, "there is a strong suggestion that they might not tell...
analyses have examined the relationship between Marco and his father. AlisonLurie asserts that Marco's factual reply to his father at the end of the story...
Admire: The Politics of Poetic Satire from Dryden to Merrill (2003) AlisonLurie, Familiar Spirits: A Memoir of James Merrill and David Jackson (2000)...
"Damsel in Distress (Part 2) Tropes vs Women". 28 May 2013. See, e.g., AlisonLurie, "Fairy Tale Liberation", The New York Review of Books, v. 15, n. 11...