Paley, Grace

Paley, Grace
(b. 1922)
   American writer. Born in New York City of Russian immigrants, she married Jess Paley and later began to write short stories. She taught at Columbia University and Syracuse University. Her work includes The Little Disturbances of Man: Stories of Women and Men at Love and Later the Same Day.

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  • PALEY, GRACE — (1922– ), U.S. short story writer and poet as well as cultural and political figure. Born in the Bronx, N.Y., in 1922, daughter of revolutionary Russian Jewish immigrants,   Paley became Poet Laureate of Vermont, where she made her home. Her… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Paley, Grace — orig. Grace Goodside born Dec. 11, 1922, New York, N.Y., U.S. U.S. short story writer and poet. Paley s first languages were Russian and Yiddish, a circumstance that may have some bearing on her ability to vividly reproduce in her fiction a… …   Universalium

  • Paley, Grace — orig. Grace Goodside (n. 11 dic. 1922, Nueva York, N.Y., EE.UU.). Cuentista y poeta estadounidense. Los primeros idiomas que adquirió Paley fueron el ruso y el yiddish. Seguramente a esto se debe su enorme habilidad para reproducir en su… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • PALEY (G.) — PALEY GRACE (1922 ) Les parents de Grace Paley (née à New York en 1922), des Juifs russes, avaient quitté la Russie en 1905 pour s’installer dans le Lower East Side de New York; son père y exerça les fonctions de médecin. Mariée en deuxièmes… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Grace — (as used in expressions) Abbott, Grace Grace Stansfield Grace, W(illiam) G(ilbert) Hopper, Grace Murray Grace Brewster Murray Kelly, Grace princesa Grace de Mónaco Paley, Grace Grace Goodside …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Grace Paley — (December 11 1922 – August 22 2007) was an American short story writer, poet and political activist, whose work won a number of awards. BiographyBorn as Grace Goodside in the Bronx, Paley s Jewish parents, Isaac and Manya Ridnyik Goodside, had… …   Wikipedia

  • Grace Paley — (* 11. Dezember 1922 in New York City als Grace Goodside; † 22. August 2007 in Thetford Hill, Vermont) war eine US amerikanische Schriftstellerin und politische Aktivistin. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Jugend 2 Frühwerk 3 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Paley — may refer to:* Albert Paley (born 1944), a modernist American metal sculptor * Edward Paley (1823 1895), Lancaster architect * Grace Paley (1922 2007), writer and peace activist * Henry Paley (1859–1946), Lancaster architect, son of Edward *… …   Wikipedia

  • Paley — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Grace Paley (1922–2007), US amerikanische Schriftstellerin und politische Aktivistin Irina Pawlowna Paley und Gräfin von Hohenfelsen (1903–1990) Natalia Pawlowna Paley und Gräfin von Hohenfelsen (1905… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Grace (Vorname) — Grace ist ein weiblicher Vorname, abgeleitet vom lateinischen Word gratia.[1] Bekannte Namensträger Grace Bumbry (* 1937), US amerikanische Sängerin Grace Coolidge (1879–1957), First Lady der Vereinigten Staaten Grace Greenwood Ames (1905–1979),… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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