Difference between revisions of "Sylvia Woodbridge Beach"
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− | Co - owner of the English language Shakespeare and Company, a bookstore and lending library which became a hub of activity and contact for English-speaking writers and artists in Paris; wrote 'Shakespeare and Company' (1959) | + | Co - owner of the English language Shakespeare and Company, a bookstore and lending library which became a hub of activity and contact for English-speaking writers and artists in Paris; wrote 'Shakespeare and Company' (1959). Partner was fellow bookstore owner [[Adrienne Monnier]]. Also known as Sylvia Beach. |
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+ | ==See Also== | ||
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+ | * [[LGBTQ Librarians and Archivists]] | ||
+ | * [[Prominent Art and Book Dealers Who Are LGBTQ]] | ||
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+ | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
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+ | * http://womenshistory.about.com/cs/writers20th/p/p_sylvia_beach.htm | ||
+ | * http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/57090/Sylvia-Beach | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:35, 28 May 2024
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1887 - 1962
Occupation
Writer
Description
Co - owner of the English language Shakespeare and Company, a bookstore and lending library which became a hub of activity and contact for English-speaking writers and artists in Paris; wrote 'Shakespeare and Company' (1959). Partner was fellow bookstore owner Adrienne Monnier. Also known as Sylvia Beach.