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Sallie Bingham (1937-2025) Author, playwright, poet, teacher, activist, philanthropist, memoirist. Sallie Bingham was born in Louisville, Kentucky, and died in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She lived for a time in New York City.

Full Name

Sallie Bingham

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Author's Timeline


1937

Birth

Sallie Bingham was born Sarah Montague Bingham in Louisville, Kentucky, on January 22, 1937.

1958-1977

Residence

Ms. Bingham lived in New York City from about 1958 to 1977.

1960

Literary Work

After Such Knowledge
Houghton Mifflin Company
Novel.

1989

Literary Work

Passion and Prejudice: A Family Memoir
Alfred A. Knopf
0394558510 / 978-0394558516
Memoir.

1992

Literary Work

Small Victories
Zoland Books
0944072208 / 978-0944072202
Novel.

1994

Literary Work

Matron of Honor
Zoland Books
0944072380 / 978-0944072387
Novel.

2014

Literary Work

The Blue Box: Three Lives in Letters
Sarabande Books
1936747782 / 978-1936747788
Memoir.

2020

Literary Work

The Silver Swan: In Search of Doris Duke
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
0374142599 / 978-0374142599
Nonfictiion.

2020

Literary Work

Treason: A Sallie Bingham Reader
Sarabande Books
1946448621 / 978-1946448620
A collection of stories, a novella, and a play.

2022

Literary Work

Little Brother
Sarabande Books
1946448982 / 978-1946448989
Memoir.

2024

Literary Work

Taken by the Shawnee
Turtle Point Press
1885983360 / 978-1885983367
Novel.

2025

Literary Work

How Daddy Lost His Ear: And Other Stories
Turtle Point Press
1885983220 / 978-1885983220
Collection of stories.

2025

Death

Sallie Bingham died at her home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on August 6, 2025.

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