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Marion Meade (born Marion Lolita Sidhu; January 7, 1934 – December 29, 2022) was an American biographer and novelist. She was best known for her portraits of writers and filmmakers. [1] Biography. Born in Pittsburgh, the eldest of three children, Meade grew up in an academic environment.
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- Dorothy Parker: What Fresh Hell Is This?
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- Writer, novelist
Jan 22, 2023 · Jan. 22, 2023. Marion Meade, who helped revive interest in Dorothy Parker, the celebrated writer and sardonic wit of the Algonquin Round Table, with her 1988 biography, died on Dec. 29 at her...
by Richard Sandomir. NEW YORK, NY.-. Marion Meade, who helped revive interest in Dorothy Parker, the celebrated writer and sardonic wit of the Algonquin Round Table, with her 1988 biography, died Dec. 29 at her home in Manhattan. She was 88. Her granddaughter Ashley Sprague confirmed the death.
Jan 23, 2023 · BY Michael Schaub • Jan. 23, 2023. Marion Meade, left, with journalist Paul Dacre in 1973. Photo by McCarthy/Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images. Marion Meade, the author known for her biographies of Buster Keaton, Dorothy Parker, and Woody Allen, died last month at 88, the New York Times reports.
Mar 3, 1989 · 4.4 406 ratings. See all formats and editions. Marion Meade's engrossing and comprehensive biography of one of the twentieth century's most captivating women. In this lively, absorbing biography, Marion Meade illuminates both the charm and the dark side of Dorothy Parker, exploring her days of wicked wittiness at the Algonquin Round Table with ...
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Jan 20, 2023 · Marion Meade, the biographer and feminist, died December 29 at age 88 from complications of Covid. Meade was best known for her 1987 biography of Dorothy Parker, What Fresh Hell Is This? , which helped, along with the 1994 film Mrs. Parker and Her Vicious Circle , to create a resurgence of interest in Parker.
Jan 1, 2001 · Marion Meade. 3.98. 4,117 ratings245 reviews. She was known for outrageous one-liners, her ruthless theater criticism, her clever verses and bittersweet stories, but there was another side to Dorothy Parker - a private life set on a course of destruction.
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