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Diana Trilling

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Diana Trilling · Arts & Literature

What

Literary & drama critic

When

1905, New York City, USA — 1996, New York City, USA

Where

United States

Biography

Diana Trilling is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Literary & drama critic

How & why

Diana Trilling was an American literary and cultural critic, one of the New York Intellectuals, who reviewed fiction for The Nation in the 1940s and wrote widely-discussed books including Mrs. Harris and the memoir The Beginning of the Journey, sustaining an independent critical voice into her nineties. Born Diana Rubin to Polish-Jewish parents in New York, she was Jewish.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Literary & Drama Critics

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Literary & drama critic

Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Literary & Drama Critics