(1952-03-20) March 20, 1952 (age 72) Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Education
Harvard University (BA) King's College, Cambridge (BPhil) University of California, Berkeley (PhD)
Genre
non-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]
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WendyLesser (born March 20, 1952) is an American critic, writer, and editor based in Berkeley, California. She is the founding editor of the arts journal...
Sol Lesser (1890–1980), American film producer Stephen A. Lesser (born 1944), American architect Virginia Lesser, American statistician WendyLesser (born...
frequently it has appeared in poetry anthologies and college courses. WendyLesser described its "language" as "staunchly straightforward". Shivani, Anis...
Shanghai, and Out of the Past...as well as many others." Critic and writer WendyLesser notes that the narrator of Sunset Boulevard is dead before he begins...
The Irish Times. Retrieved 2022-09-11. "Stranger Than Fiction," by WendyLesser, New York Times, May 6, 2001. A Heart So White reviewed by Ben Donnelly...
in 1980. It is published in Berkeley, California, by founding editor WendyLesser. Maintaining a quarterly schedule (March, June, September, December)...
the class ladder.", remarked by critic Maureen Corrigan and echoed by WendyLesser. David Copperfield has pleased many writers. Charlotte Brontë, for example...
genre."--New York Newsday. In the wake of the 1992 Los Angeles riots, WendyLesser, reviewing the novel for The New York Times wrote: What the real Los...
received a Guggenheim Fellowship. Dillon is the mother of the author WendyLesser. "Millicent (Gerson) Dillon." Contemporary Authors Online. Detroit: Gale...
книга 3, Х-Я, 2007, pg. 47; accessed 10 February 2017. (in Russian) WendyLesser Венди Лессер Портрет балерины. Глава из книги "The Amateur" (1999)[3][permanent...
flatly announced at regular intervals." Writing for The New York Times, WendyLesser praised the portrayal of the main character but states "Ike alone is...
College with a bachelor of arts degree. At Harvard, she roomed with WendyLesser (Benazir Bhutto and Kathleen Kennedy were also in the same dorm). Fadiman's...
was published by Southern Holdings and distributed only in Australia. WendyLesser, in her review on Kate Grenville's Albion’s story, mentioned his autobiography...
With Me It’s Time” “Ladies and Gentlemen:” “Family” Literary critic WendyLesser in The New York Times reports that Oates’s “own enormous body of work”...
Award For Arts Writing". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2013-02-27. "WendyLesser Receives $10,000 Marfield Prize for Arts Writing". Arts Club of Washington...
Selecting it as one of three great novels she read in 2014, the critic WendyLesser wrote that the novel reminded her of Joseph Conrad because of "the layers...
described it as an "exceptional debut novel". In The New York Times, WendyLesser described it as "a stunningly accurate portrait of Berlin". Regina Marler...
O'Brien, Cole Swensen 2000 Frank Bidart Eavan Boland, Louise Glück, WendyLesser, James Longenbach, Carl Phillips 1999 Jackson Mac Low Frank Bidart, Robert...
Archived from the original on June 14, 2012. Retrieved June 16, 2023. WendyLesser (ed.). "Hiding in Plain Sight". Three Penny Review. Archived from the...
about this and argued for this include Carol Armstrong, Norma Broude, WendyLesser and Eunice Lipton. On the contrary, authors such as Anthea Callen, Hollis...
257 (22): 809. December 27, 1993. ISSN 0027-8378. citation taken from WendyLesser, “Neither narrowly ethnic nor fashionably minimalist, these are Chekhovian...
His Shadows by Arthur Lubow (2021) Jerome Robbins: A Life in Dance by WendyLesser (2018) Mark Rothko: Toward the Light in the Chapel by Annie Cohen-Solal...
Michaels' Sylvia and an essay on Michaels' called Difficult Friends in WendyLesser's Room For Doubt. To Live in a Culture: Leonard Michaels' Sylvia and The...