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(1915-2008) Novelist. Helen Yglesias wrote novels about the lives of women. She had also worked as an editor at The Nation magazine.

Full Name

Helen Yglesias

Locations

Kings

Author's Timeline

Unknown

RESIDENCE

Yglesias's family lived in the Fort Greene neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York.

1915

BIRTH

Helen Bassine was born in New York City in 1915.

1972

LITWORK

How She Died
Boston: Houghton Mifflin.

Novel.

1973

OTHER

Yglesias was a visiting professor at Columbia University School of the Arts, in Manhattan, New York, in 1973.

1976

LITWORK

Family Feeling
New York: Dial Press.

Novel.

1978

LITWORK

Starting: Early, Anew, Over, and Late
New York: Rawson Wade.

Memoir.

1981

LITWORK

Sweetsir
New York: Simon & Schuster.

Novel.

1987

LITWORK

The Saviors
Boston: Houghton Mifflin.

Novel.

1989

LITWORK

Isabel Bishop
New York: Rizzoli.

Nonfiction.

1999

LITWORK

The Girls
New York: Delphinium Books.

Novel.

2008

DEATH

Helen Yglesias died in Manhattan, New York in 2008.

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