1994 noël riley fitch literary biography
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- Noël Riley Fitch (1937- ) is an author and biographer. She was Professor of Literature (1971-1987) and Chair of the Department of Literature and Modern Languages (1982-1985) at Point Loma College, and has lectured at the University of Southern California (1986-2007) and the American University of Paris (1987-2007). The Noël Riley Fitch Julia Child Papers consists largely of material related to the research, production, and reception of Appetit...
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Noël Riley Fitch
American historian (born 1937)
Noël Riley Fitch | |
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Noël Riley Fitch in Venice, Italy 2010 | |
| Born | 1937 (age 87–88) New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Notable works | Appetite for Life: The Biography of Julia Child |
Noël Riley Fitch (born 1937) is an American biographer and historian of expatriate intellectuals in Paris in the first half of the 20th century.[1] She is the author of several books on Paris (Literary Cafes of Paris, Walks in Hemingway's Paris) as well as three biographies: Sylvia Beach and the Lost Generation (1983), translated into Japanese, Spanish, German, Italian and French; Anaïs: The Erotic Life of Anaïs Nin (1993), published in French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, and Polish, and nominated for the Grand prix des lectrices de Elle; and she is the first authorized biographer of Julia Child, with Appetite for Life: the Biography of Julia Child (1997).[2][3] The Ern
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