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Arts & Literature

Belva Plain

Who

Belva Plain · Arts & Literature

What

Author

When

1915, New York City, USA — 2010, Short Hills, New Jersey, USA

Where

United States

Biography

Belva Plain is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Author

How & why

Belva Plain (née Offenberg) was a best-selling American novelist whose family sagas, beginning with Evergreen (1978), often centered on the Jewish immigrant experience; twenty of her novels reached the New York Times bestseller list. A third-generation Jewish American, she was raised in New York City and wrote all her books in longhand.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Authors

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Authors