Hortense Calisher
1911 - 2009
General Information
Bio
(1911-2009) Author, novelist. Hortense Calisher was born and died in Manhattan, New York. The setting for much of her writing was Manhattan, New York. She was married to the writer and novelist, Curtis Harnack.
Full Name
Hortense Calisher
Locations
Rockland
Author's Timeline
1911
BIRTH
Hortense Calisher was born in Manhattan, New York, on December 20, 1911.
1929
OTHER
Ms. Calisher graduated from Hunter College High School, and, then entered Barnard College in 1929.
1935
RESIDENCE
Ms. Calisher married in 1935, had two children, and eventually moved to Nyack, New York, with her family, and lived there for several years.
1951
LITWORK
In The Absence Of Angels
Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown and Company
Collection of short stories.
Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown and Company
Collection of short stories.
1961
LITWORK
False Entry
Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown and Company.
9997553705 / 978-9997553706
Novel.
Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown and Company.
9997553705 / 978-9997553706
Novel.
1963
LITWORK
Textures Of Life
Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown and Company
Novel.
Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown and Company
Novel.
1965
LITWORK
Journal From Ellipsia
Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown and Company
Science fiction.
Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown and Company
Science fiction.
1969
LITWORK
The New Yorkers
Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown and Company
9997405412 / 978-9997405418
Novel.
Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown and Company
9997405412 / 978-9997405418
Novel.
1972
LITWORK
Standard Dreaming
New York: Arbor House
0877950431 / 978-0877950431
Novel.
New York: Arbor House
0877950431 / 978-0877950431
Novel.
1972
LITWORK
Herself
New York: Arbor House
Novel.
New York: Arbor House
Novel.
1983
LITWORK
Mysteries of Motion
Garden City, New York: Doubleday and Company.
0385184069 / 978-0385184069
Novel.
Garden City, New York: Doubleday and Company.
0385184069 / 978-0385184069
Novel.
1988
LITWORK
Kissing Cousins
Grove Press
1555841945 / 978-1555841942
Novel.
Grove Press
1555841945 / 978-1555841942
Novel.
2004
LITWORK
Tattoo For A Slave
New York: Harcourt, Inc.
015101096X / 978-0151010967
Novel.
New York: Harcourt, Inc.
015101096X / 978-0151010967
Novel.
2009
DEATH
Hortense Calisher lived in Manhattan, New York, and died there on January 13, 2009.
2009
INTERMENT
Hortense Calisher was interred in Remsen Cemetery
Remsen, Plymouth County, Iowa.
Remsen, Plymouth County, Iowa.
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