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(1888-1981) Novelist. Anita Loos was born in Sisson, California in 1888 and died in New York City in 1981. She and her husband, John Emerson, lived in New York for a period of time.

Full Name

Anita Loos

Locations

Nassau

Author's Timeline


1893

BIRTH

Corinne Anita Loos was born in Sisson, California, in 1888.

1918

RESIDENCE

Loos moved to New York and lived in a leased mansion in Great Neck.

1919

RESIDENCE

Loos and her husband, John Emerson, moved to New York in 1919 and lived in a leased mansion in Great Neck, New York for a period of time.

1925

LITWORK

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes


Novel.

1928

LITWORK

But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes


Novel.

1951

LITWORK

A Mouse is Born


Novel.

1956

LITWORK

This Brunette Prefers Work


Nonfiction.

1961

LITWORK

No Mother to Guide Her


Novel.

1966

LITWORK

A Girl Like I


Novel.

1972

LITWORK

Twice Over Lightly: New York Then and Now


Nonfiction.

1974

LITWORK

Kiss Hollywood Goodbye


Nonfiction.

1978

LITWORK

The Talmadge Girls


Nonfiction.

1981

DEATH

Anita Loos died in New York City in 1981.

1981

INTERMENT

Anita Loos was interred at Etna Cemetery, Etna, Siskiyou County, California.

1984

LITWORK

Fate Keeps on Happening


Novel.

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