name: Marion Meade
birth_date: 1934-01-07 00:00:00
death_date: 2022-12-29 00:00:00
genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Historical Fiction
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about: Marion Meade is an American biographer and novelist, whose subjects stretch from 12th century French royalty to 20th century stand-up comedians. She is best known for her portraits of literary figures and iconic filmmakers. Her new book, Lonelyhearts: The Screwball World of Nathanael West and Eileen McKenney, is a joint biography of a husband and wife whose lives provide a vivid picture of the artistic milieu of the Jazz Age and the Great Depression. For more information on Lonelyhearts--and an exciting photo gallery--visit http://www.nathanaelwest.com Marion Meade is an American biographer and novelist, whose subjects stretch from 12th century French royalty to 20th century stand-up comedians. She is best known for her portraits of literary figures and iconic filmmakers. Her new book, Lonelyhearts: The Screwball World of Nathanael West and Eileen McKenney, is a joint biography of a husband and wife whose lives provide a vivid picture of the artistic milieu of the Jazz Age and the Great Depression. For more information on Lonelyhearts--and an exciting photo gallery--visit http://www.nathanaelwest.com ...more