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Pearl Schiff
BornPearl Cohen
(1916-05-12)May 12, 1916
Boston, Massachusetts, US
DiedJuly 28, 2005(2005-07-28) (aged 89)
Jamaica Plain
Occupation
  • Novelist
  • Proofreader
Alma materRadcliffe College
GenrePopular fiction
Notable works
  • Scollay Square (1952)
  • Walk a Narrow Line (1966)

Pearl Schiff (May 12, 1916 – July 28, 2005) was an American author from Boston, Massachusetts. She is best known for her first novel, Scollay Square, which made The New York Times Best Seller list in 1952. The novel, about an upper-class woman's affair with a sailor in Boston's red-light district, was considered scandalous at the time.

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