Stacy Schiff
American biographer, editor, essayist (born 1961) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Stacy Madeleine Schiff (born October 26, 1961)[1] is an American former editor, essayist, and author of five biographies. Her biography of Véra Nabokov won the 2000 Pulitzer Prize in biography. Schiff has also written biographies of French aviator and author of The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, colonial American-era polymath and prime mover of America's founding, Benjamin Franklin, Franklin's fellow Founding Father Samuel Adams, ancient Egyptian queen Cleopatra, and the important figures and events of the Salem Witch Trials of 1692–93 in colonial Massachusetts.
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Born | Stacy Madeleine Schiff (1961-10-26) October 26, 1961 (age 62) Adams, Massachusetts |
Occupation | Writer and editor |
Education | Phillips Academy (Andover) |
Alma mater | Williams College |
Genre | Biography, essay, non-fiction |
Notable awards | Pulitzer Prize |
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