Arlene Alda

**Arlene Alda** ( née **Weiss** ; an haifeta a watan Maris 12, shekara ta 1933)  mawaƙiyar Amurka ce, mai daukar hoto kuma marubuciya. Ta fara aikinta na wasa clarinet da fasaha, sannan ta koma ɗaukar hoto da rubuta littattafan yara. Ta auri dan wasan kwaikwayo Alan Alda .

## Rayuwarta ta farko
An haifi Alda **Arlene Weiss** a cikin Bronx, New York City ga iyayen Yahudawa.  Ta halarci makarantar sakandare ta Evander Childs da Kwalejin Hunter, ta kammala karatunta a cikin Janairu shekara ta 1954 a matsayin babbar mawaƙiya, Phi Beta Kappa, Cum Laude .   Ta kuma zama memba na National Orchestra, horar da makada, wanda Leon Barzin ke gudanarwa. Ta kuma yi karatu clarinet tare da Abraham Goldstein da Leon Russianoff, zama memba na Houston Symphony Orchestra, wasan mataimakiya na farko clarinet da bass clarinet a karkashin sanda na Leopold Stokowski . 

Weiss ta buga clarinet na farko a cikin Orchestra na Ridgefield. Ta cigaba da sha'awar ɗaukar hoto ta hanyar yin karatu tare da Mort Shapiro da Lou Bernstein, a ƙarshe canza ayyukan aiki da zama mai daukar hoto da marubuciya.A matsayin mai daukar hoto, Alda tana da nunin mutum ɗaya da yawa, ciki har da waɗanda ke cikin Gidan Nikon a Birnin New York da Mark Humphrey Gallery a Southampton, New York. A matsayin mai daukar hoto mai zaman kansa, Hotunanta sun bayyana a cikin *Asabar Maraice Post*, *Vogue*, *Mujallar Jama'a*, *Mujallar Rayuwa*, da Mujallar Lafiya *ta Yau*, wanda ta karbi lambar yabo ta Chicago Graphics Communications Award don rubutun hotonta, "Allison's Tonsillectomy".

## Ayyukanta na adabi
Alda ita marubuciyar littattafan yara ne15, ciki har da mafi kyawun mai siyar, *Tumaki, Tumaki, Taimaka Ni Faɗuwar Barci* (Littattafai na kwana biyu don Matasa Masu Karatu, 1992), *Arlene Alda's 1,2,3* (Tricycle Press 1998), wanda ya ci nasarar Laburaren Laburare na Amurka, *Littafin ZZZs* (Tundra 2005), *Kun ce Pears?* (Tundra 2006) kuma *Ban da Launi Grey* (Tundra 2011). Ta kuma rubuta shahararriyar *Hurry Granny Annie* (An buga ta Tricycle Press a 1999) da kuma *Rike Bus* (An buga ta Troll Press a 1996), *Iris Yana da Cutar* (2008) da *Lulu's Piano Lesson* (2010). Da yawa, amma ba duka ba, a aikinta na marubuciya, ta samar da nata hoton kamar yadda aka yi amfani da shi a cikin littattafan 'ya'yanta. 

Hakanan ana wakilta ta acikin tarihin tarihin hoto, *Matan hangen nesa*, da *Soho Gallery 2* . Alda itace marubuciyar *On Set* (Fireside/Simon da Schuster 1981) wanda aka kwatanta da sama da ɗari na hotunanta da *Kwanakin Ƙarshe na Mash* (Unicorn, a shekara ta 1983) tare da hotunanta Alda kuma tareda mijinta, Alan Alda. Littafinta na baya-bayan nan, *Just Kids daga Bronx* (Henry Holt and Co. Maris 2015.) Tarihin Baka na hirarraki 64 da fitattun Bronxites. Masu bada labari sun hada da Al Pacino, Regis Philbin, Colin Powell, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Mary Higgins Clark, Avery Corman, Chazz Palminteri, TATS CRU Graffiti Artists, Grandmaster Melle Mel, da sauransu, daga shekaru 93 zuwa shekaru 23.

## Rayuwarta ta ta sirri
Arlene ta auri dan wasan kwaikwayo Alan Alda . Sunyi aure a ranar 15 ga watan Maris, shekara ta 1957, kuma suna da ’ya’ya mata uku, Hauwa’u (b. 1958), Elizabeth (b. 1960), da Beatrice (b. 1961), da kuma jikoki takwas. 

## Kyaututtuka da karramawa
An kuma arrama Alda a matsayin Sabon Gidan Yahudawa Sama da Galatai Tamanin na shekara ta 2015. 

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## Hanyoyin haɗi na waje
 

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* Arlene Alda at Macmillan
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* ''Just Kids From the Bronx'' 
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