Who is known more for their biographical novels, Irving Stone or Elinor Lipman?
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Irving Stone Irving Stone (born Tennenbaum, July 14, 1903, San Francisco, California – August 26, 1989, Los Angeles) was an American writer, chiefly known for his biographical novels of noted artists, politicians and intellectuals; among the best known are "Lust for Life" (1934), about the life of Vincent van Gogh, and "The Agony and the Ecstasy" (1961), about Michelangelo.
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Elinor Lipman Elinor Lipman (born October 16, 1950) is an American novelist, short story writer, and essayist.
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Lipman Bers Lipman "Lipa" Bers (Latvian: "Lipmans Berss"; May 22, 1914 – October 29, 1993) was an American mathematician born in Riga who created the theory of pseudoanalytic functions and worked on Riemann surfaces and Kleinian groups. He was also known for his work in human rights activism.
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The People's Almanac The People's Almanac was a series of three books published in 1975, 1978 and 1981 by David Wallechinsky and his father Irving Wallace, the novelist responsible for co-authoring the series "The Book of Lists".
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Melvin Jules Bukiet Melvin Jules Bukiet is an author and literary critic. He has written a number of novels, including "Sandman's Dust", "After", "While the Messiah Tarries", "Signs and Wonders", "Strange Fire", and "A Faker's Dozen". He edited the collections "Neurotica: Jewish Writers on Sex", "Nothing Makes You Free", and "Scribblers on the Roof". He won the 1992 Edward Lewis Wallant Award.
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Mary Page Stone Emily Mary Page Stone MB, BS (31 May 1865 – 18 December 1910), generally referred to as Mary or E. Mary Page Stone (sometimes hyphenated), was a medical doctor in the State of Victoria, Australia.
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Leonard Beerman Leonard I. Beerman (April 9, 1921 – December 24, 2014) was an American Reform rabbi. He served for 37 years at Leo Baeck Temple in Los Angeles as founding rabbi. He was known for his liberal political activism, his support of interfaith dialogue, and his advocacy of peace and a two-state solution in the Middle East.
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Leopold Tyrmand Leopold Tyrmand (May 16, 1920 in Warsaw, Poland – March 19, 1985) was a popular Polish-Jewish novelist, writer and editor. Tyrmand emigrated from Poland to the United States in 1966, and five years later married an American, Mary Ellen Fox. He served as editor of an anti-communist monthly "Chronicles of Culture" with John A. Howard. Tyrmand died of a heart attack at the age of 64 years in Florida.
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Shop Talk Shop Talk: A Writer and His Colleagues and Their Work is a collection of previously published interviews with important 20th-century writers by novelist Philip Roth. Among the writers interviewed are Primo Levi, Aharon Appelfeld, Ivan Klima, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Milan Kundera, and Edna O'Brien. In addition, the book contains a discussion with Mary McCarthy about Roth's novel "The Counterlife" and a "New Yorker" essay on Saul Bellow. Roth's trip to Israel to interview Appelfeld inspired his novel "Operation Shylock".
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Rosamond Lehmann Rosamond Nina Lehmann CBE (3 February 1901 – 12 March 1990, was an English novelist. Her first novel, "Dusty Answer" (1927), was a "succès de scandale"; she subsequently became established in the literary world and intimate with members of the Bloomsbury set. Her novel "The Ballad and the Source" received particular critical acclaim, and her books "The Echoing Grove" and "The Weather in the Streets" were filmed, one version in 1983 with Michael York and Joanna Lumley which was the second time the BBC had filmed that book, but this version also included sections of " Invitation to the Waltz".
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Elizabeth Page (novelist) Elizabeth Merwin Page (1889–1969) was an American novelist, best known for her bestselling 1939 novel "The Tree of Liberty", which was adapted into the 1940 film "The Howards of Virginia".
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Lauson Stone Lauson Harvey Stone (1904 in Manhattan – November 7, 1999 in Brooklyn), son of US Chief Justice Harlan Stone, was an American lawyer and civic leader.
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Israel Eliraz Israel Eliraz (Hebrew: ישראל אלירז‎ ‎ ; ( Israel Rothstein (Hebrew: ישראל רוטשטיין‎ ‎ ; 23 March 1936 – 22 March 2016)) was an Israeli poet who won the Bialik Prize, the Brenner Prize, the , the , and, the .
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Lawrence Linderman Lawrence Linderman is a writer who has written extensively for "Playboy" and "Penthouse" magazines. He also helped Beverly Sills pen her autobiography.
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Leonard Silverman Leonard Silverman (November 10, 1930 – September 7, 2015) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.
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Samuel Blumenfeld Samuel L. Blumenfeld (born 1927 in New York City, died June 1, 2015 in Waltham, Massachusetts) was an American author and educator.
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Leonard C. Lewin Leonard C. Lewin (2 October 1916 – 28 January 1999) was an American writer, best known as the author of the bestseller "The Report from Iron Mountain" (1967). He also wrote "Triage" (1972), a novel about a covert group dedicated to killing people it considers to be not worth having around.
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Moshe Pearlman Moshe Pearlman (Hebrew: משה פרלמן‎ ‎ ; 1911 – 5 April 1986) was an Israeli writer.
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Scott Oden Scott Oden (born June 24, 1967) is an American writer best known for his historical novels set in Ancient Egypt and Ancient Greece. His work imitates the styles and themes of the 1930s pulps, most notably the historical fiction and fantasy of Texan author Robert E. Howard.
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Ezra Stone Ezra Stone (December 2, 1917 – March 3, 1994) was an American actor and director who had a long career on the stage, in films, radio, and television, mostly as a director. His most notable role as an actor was that of the awkwardly mischievous teenager Henry Aldrich in the radio comedy hit, "The Aldrich Family", for most of its fourteen-year run.
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Lew Wallace Lewis "Lew" Wallace (April 10, 1827February 15, 1905) was an American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, governor of the New Mexico Territory, politician, diplomat, and author from Indiana. Among his novels and biographies, Wallace is best known for his historical adventure story, "" (1880), a bestselling novel that has been called "the most influential Christian book of the nineteenth century."
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H. Irving Hancock Harrie Irving Hancock (January 16, 1868 – March 12, 1922) was an American chemist and writer, mainly remembered as an author of children's literature and juveniles in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and as having written a fictional depiction of a German invasion of the United States.