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(1918-2022) Author. Doris Grumbach was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania.

Full Name

Doris Grumbach

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


1918

BIRTH

Doris Grumbach was born Doris Isaac in Manhattan, New York, on July 12, 1918.

1935

OTHER

Ms. Grumbach attended Hunter High School and graduated from Julia Richman High School in 1935.

1939

OTHER

Ms. Grumbach studied philosophy at Washington Square College and graduated in 1939.

1940

OTHER

Ms. Grumbach received a master's degree in medieval literature at Cornell University in 1940.

1960

OTHER

Ms. Grumbach taught English at the College of St. Rose in Albany, New York, from 1960 to 1971.

1962

LITWORK

The Spoil of the Flowers
Doubleday; 1st edition (January 1, 1962)

Novel.

1964

LITWORK

The Short Throat, the Tender Mouth
Doubleday; 1st edition (January 1, 1964)

Novel.

1967

LITWORK

The Company She Kept
Coward-Mccann; 1st edition (January 1, 1967)
037000440X / 978-0370004402
Biography of Mary McCarthy.

1979

LITWORK

Chamber Music
E. P. Dutton; 1st edition (March 20, 1979)
0525079203 / 978-0525079200
Novel.

1981

LITWORK

The Missing Person
Putnam Pub Group; 1st edition (January 1, 1981)
0399125876 / 978-0399125874
Novel.

1984

LITWORK

The Ladies
E. P. Dutton Inc.; 1st edition (September 16, 1984)
0525242635 / 978-0525242635
Novel.

1987

LITWORK

The Magician's Girl
Macmillan Publishing Company; 1st edition (January 12, 1987)
0025463306 / 978-0025463301
Novel.

1991

LITWORK

Coming Into the End Zone
W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.; 1st edition (January 1, 1991)
0393030091 / 978-0393030099
Memoir.

1993

LITWORK

Extra Innings
Norton; 1st edition (November 1, 1993)
0393035417 / 978-0393035414
Memoir.

1995

LITWORK

The Book of Knowledge
W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.; 1st edition (January 1, 1995)
0393037703 / 978-0393037708
Novel.

2022

DEATH

Doris Grumbach died at Kendal-Crosslands, a retirement community, in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, November 4, 2022.

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