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Wendy Lesser
Born (1952-03-20) March 20, 1952 (age 72)
Santa Monica, California, U.S.
EducationHarvard University (BA)
King's College, Cambridge (BPhil)
University of California, Berkeley (PhD)
Genrenon-fiction

Wendy Lesser (born March 20, 1952) is an American critic, writer, and editor based in Berkeley, California.[1] She is the founding editor of the arts journal The Threepenny Review, and the author of a novel and several works of nonfiction, including most recently a biography of the architect Louis Kahn, for which she won the 2017 Marfield Prize.[2]

  1. ^ "Wendy Lesser." Contemporary Authors Online. Detroit: Gale, 2014. Retrieved via Biography in Context database, 2017-06-10. Version dated 2009 available online via Encyclopedia.com.
  2. ^ "Wendy Lesser Receives $10,000 Marfield Prize for Arts Writing - DC Art Events | DC Wedding Reception Venue". DC Art Events | DC Wedding Reception Venue. 2018-04-01. Retrieved 2018-04-04.

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frequently it has appeared in poetry anthologies and college courses. Wendy Lesser described its "language" as "staunchly straightforward". Shivani, Anis...

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The Irish Times. Retrieved 2022-09-11. "Stranger Than Fiction," by Wendy Lesser, New York Times, May 6, 2001. A Heart So White reviewed by Ben Donnelly...

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The Threepenny Review

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in 1980. It is published in Berkeley, California, by founding editor Wendy Lesser. Maintaining a quarterly schedule (March, June, September, December)...

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the class ladder.", remarked by critic Maureen Corrigan and echoed by Wendy Lesser. David Copperfield has pleased many writers. Charlotte Brontë, for example...

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genre."--New York Newsday. In the wake of the 1992 Los Angeles riots, Wendy Lesser, reviewing the novel for The New York Times wrote: What the real Los...

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received a Guggenheim Fellowship. Dillon is the mother of the author Wendy Lesser. "Millicent (Gerson) Dillon." Contemporary Authors Online. Detroit: Gale...

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книга 3, Х-Я, 2007, pg. 47; accessed 10 February 2017. (in Russian) Wendy Lesser Венди Лессер Портрет балерины. Глава из книги "The Amateur" (1999)[3][permanent...

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Tapping the Source

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flatly announced at regular intervals." Writing for The New York Times, Wendy Lesser praised the portrayal of the main character but states "Ike alone is...

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College with a bachelor of arts degree. At Harvard, she roomed with Wendy Lesser (Benazir Bhutto and Kathleen Kennedy were also in the same dorm). Fadiman's...

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was published by Southern Holdings and distributed only in Australia. Wendy Lesser, in her review on Kate Grenville's Albion’s story, mentioned his autobiography...

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Heat and Other Stories

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With Me It’s Time” “Ladies and Gentlemen:” “Family” Literary critic Wendy Lesser in The New York Times reports that Oates’s “own enormous body of work”...

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Arts Club of Washington

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Award For Arts Writing". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2013-02-27. "Wendy Lesser Receives $10,000 Marfield Prize for Arts Writing". Arts Club of Washington...

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In the Light of What We Know

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Selecting it as one of three great novels she read in 2014, the critic Wendy Lesser wrote that the novel reminded her of Joseph Conrad because of "the layers...

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Chloe Aridjis

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described it as an "exceptional debut novel". In The New York Times, Wendy Lesser described it as "a stunningly accurate portrait of Berlin". Regina Marler...

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List of winners of the Wallace Stevens Award

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O'Brien, Cole Swensen 2000 Frank Bidart Eavan Boland, Louise Glück, Wendy Lesser, James Longenbach, Carl Phillips 1999 Jackson Mac Low Frank Bidart, Robert...

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Lars Eighner

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Archived from the original on June 14, 2012. Retrieved June 16, 2023. Wendy Lesser (ed.). "Hiding in Plain Sight". Three Penny Review. Archived from the...

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Prostitution in Impressionist painting

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about this and argued for this include Carol Armstrong, Norma Broude, Wendy Lesser and Eunice Lipton. On the contrary, authors such as Anthea Callen, Hollis...

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257 (22): 809. December 27, 1993. ISSN 0027-8378. citation taken from Wendy Lesser, “Neither narrowly ethnic nor fashionably minimalist, these are Chekhovian...

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Jewish Lives

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Leonard Michaels

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Michaels' Sylvia and an essay on Michaels' called Difficult Friends in Wendy Lesser's Room For Doubt. To Live in a Culture: Leonard Michaels' Sylvia and The...

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