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Schiff, Stacy Madeleine

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Born: 1960 AD
Currently alive, at 47 years of age.

Nationality: American
Categories: Biographers

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1961 - Born on October 26th in Adams, Maryland.

1990 - Was the Senior Editor of Simon & Schuster.

1994 - Wrote Saint-Exupéry: A Biography.

1996 - Recipient of the Guggenheim Fellowship award.

1999 - Wrote the biography Vera (Mrs. Vladimir Nabokov).

2000 - Won the Pulitzer Prize for Biography for Vera (Mrs. Vladimir Nobokov).

2005 - Wrote A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America.





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