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Hoban, Phoebe

LC control no.n 81068223
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingHoban, Phoebe
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Associated countryUnited States
LocatedNew York (N.Y.)
Field of activityJournalism Art Fiction Biographies
Profession or occupationJournalists Authors
Found inHoban, L. Space racers, c1982 (a.e.) t.p. (Phoebe Hoban)
Wikipedia, Aug. 18, 2021 (Phoebe Hoban is an American journalist perhaps known best for her biographies of the artists Jean Michel Basquiat (Basquiat: A Quick Killing in Art, Viking 1998) and Alice Neel (Alice Neel: The Art of not Sitting Pretty, St. Martin's Press 2010). As a print journalist Hoban has penned articles on culture and the arts for Vogue, Vanity Fair, GQ, Harper's Bazaar, New York magazine, The New York Times, and numerous other periodicals. Early in the 1980s, Lillian and Phoebe Hoban co-wrote two science fiction books for beginning readers, illustrated by Lillian: Ready-set-robot! (Harper & Row, 1982), reissued as The Messiest Robot in Zone One, and The Laziest Robot in Zone One (Harper & Row, 1983).
Associated languageeng