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Nissenson, Hugh

LC control no.n 50006016
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPS3564.I8
Personal name headingNissenson, Hugh
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Associated countryUnited States
LocatedSwarthmore (Pa.) Palo Alto (Calif.) New York (N.Y.)
Birth date1933-03-10
Death date2013-12-13
Place of birthNew York (N.Y.)
Place of deathManhattan (New York, N.Y.)
AffiliationSwarthmore College Stanford University
Profession or occupationAuthors
Found inHis A pile of stones, 1965.
Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02 (b. 1933)
New York times (online), viewed Dec. 17, 2013 (in obituary published Dec. 16: Hugh Nissenson; b. Hugh Howard Nissenson, Mar. 10, 1933, New York; d. Friday [Dec. 13, 2013], Manhattan, aged 80; author who was praised for creating convincing alternative worlds in books that pursued questions of faith and pressed the boundaries of the novelistic form)
Encyclopedia of Holocaust literature, 2002: pages 132-133 (Hugh Nissenson, born in New York in 1933, graduated from Swarthmore College, soon afterwards becoming the Wallace Stegner Literary Fellow at Stanford University. Contributed short stories to The New Yorker, Harper's, Esquire, Playboy and Midstream. Novelist, lived in New York City.)
Associated languageeng