Background
Konecky, Edith was born on August 1, 1922 in New York City. Daughter of Harry and Elizabeth (Smith) Rubin.
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Allegra Maud Goldman by Konecky, Edith (1990) Paperback
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Allegra Maud Goldman
( A special twenty-fifth anniversary edition relaunches t...)
A special twenty-fifth anniversary edition relaunches this beloved classic coming-of-age nove, which was called "one of those rare delights as wise as it is funny" (Alix Kates Shulman, Ms. magazine). This endearing novel chronicles the growth of the young Allegra in pre-World War II Brooklyn as she learns about sex, death, bigotry, family limitations, and what it means to be young and female and independent. Marketing Plans for Allegra Maud Goldman: • Advance review copies to booksellers • Twenty-fifth anniversary press kit • Strong media push Edith Konecky is the author of a second novel, A Place at the Table, as well as short fiction and poetry.
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A Place at the Table
(Fiction ... A sharp and tender portrait of a New York wom...)
Fiction ... A sharp and tender portrait of a New York woman as she faces the end of love, the comoplexities of friend- ship, and her own mortality.
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Allegra Maud Goldman ALLEGRA MAUD GOLDMAN by Konecky, Edith (Author) Nov-01-01 Paperback
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- Allegra Maud Goldman
- Allegra Maud Goldman (This comic novel, first published in 1976, about a feisty...)
- Allegra Maud Goldman by Edith Konecky (2001-11-01) (Will be shipped from US. Brand new copy.)
Edith Konecky Edit Profile
Edith Konecky, American Writer. Member Authors' Guild, Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association, Poets and Writers.
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Education
Student, New York University, 1938-1941.
Works
book
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Allegra Maud Goldman
(This comic novel, first published in 1976, about a feisty...)
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Allegra Maud Goldman
( A special twenty-fifth anniversary edition relaunches t...)
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Allegra Maud Goldman by Edith Konecky (2001-11-01)
(Will be shipped from US. Brand new copy.)
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A Place at the Table
(Fiction ... A sharp and tender portrait of a New York wom...)
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Allegra Maud Goldman by Konecky, Edith (1990) Paperback
(Reprint)
- Allegra Maud Goldman
- Allegra Maud Goldman ALLEGRA MAUD GOLDMAN by Konecky, Edith (Author) Nov-01-01 Paperback
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Allegra Maud Goldman
Membership
Member Authors' Guild, Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association, Poets and Writers. F C.
Connections
Married Murray Leon Konecky, May 14, 1942 (divorced 1963). Children: Michael, Joshua.
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Nationality
American
Education
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1941
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New York Foundation for the Arts fellow 1992. New York Foundation for the Arts fellow 1992. Yaddo fellow, 1962-1988. MacDowell Colony fellow, 1971-1998.
Helene Wurlitzer Foundation fellow, 1973. VCCA fellow, 1981, Djerassi Foundation fellow, 1987. Blue Mountain Center fellow, 1983-1988.
Leighton Artist Colony at the Banff Center for Fine Arts fellow, 1990. Recipient Mabel Louise Robinson prize for best short story of year, Columbia University, 1961. Recipient Quill award for best fiction, 1963, Massachusetts Review.
Recipient citations American Library Association, 1976, School Library. Journal, 1977 (Best Young Adult books).