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Marcia Davenport
Born
Marcia Glick

June 9, 1903
New York City, U.S.
Died (aged 92)
Pebble Beach, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)Author, music critic
Spouses
Frank Delmas Clarke
(m. 1923; div. 1925)
Russell Davenport
(m. 1929; div. 1944)
Children2
Parent
  • Alma Gluck (mother)
RelativesEfrem Zimbalist Jr. (half-brother)

Marcia Davenport (née Glick; June 9, 1903 – January 16, 1996) was an American writer and music critic. She is best known for her 1932 biography of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the first American published biography of Mozart. Davenport also is known for her novels The Valley of Decision and East Side, West Side, both of which were adapted to film in 1945 and 1949, respectively.

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Publishers Weekly list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 1940s

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Publishers Weekly list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 1960s

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Biographies of Mozart

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