Zenith Henkin Gross

Background

Zenith Gross was born on April 15, 1925 in Youngstown; the daughter of Harry Henkin and Rose Werner, a homemaker.

Education

Zenith Gross attended Oberlin College.

Career

Zenith Gross was a former journalist for newspapers, magazines, and the Associated Press. She also worked as a former speechwriter for executives at RCA Corp.

She published her first book And You Thought It Was All Over: Mothers and Their Adult Children in 1985. Her second book was published in 2000.

Achievements

• Zenith Gross was an American author, famous for her books Seasons of the Heart and And You Thought It Was All Over!, which are widely known all over the world.

Works

More photos

• book

  • And You Thought It Was All Over!

    (Based on a groundbreaking study of nearly five hundred wo...)

    1985
  • Seasons of the Heart

    (The author offers a refreshing look at love after sixty, ...)

    2000

Membership

Zenith Gross was a member of the Author’s Guild, and other clubs, professional groups, and cultural institutions.

Interests

• poetry, theater, art

Connections

Zenith Gross married Sidney G. Gross on December 9, 1945. They had three children - Kenneth, Lawrence and Katherine.

Father:

Harry Henkin

Mother:

Rose (Werner) Henkin

child:

Kenneth Gross

child:

Lawrence Gross

child:

Katherine Gross

late spouse:

Sidney G. Gross