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==Country==
 
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==Notable Achievements==
 
==Notable Achievements==
  
Pulitzer Prize
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Pulitzer Prize, Academy Award
  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
  
Pulitzer Prize for Novel, 1924, Showboat (1926).
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Novelist, playwright and short story writer.  Recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for her novel 'So Big' (1924).  Also known for writing 'Show Boat' (1926), 'Cimarron' (1929, Academy Award for Best Picture), and 'Giant' (1952).  Member of the legendary social/literary group the Algonquin Round Table.
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==See Also==
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* [[Pulitzer Prize Winning LGBTQ Authors and Poets]]
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==Further Reading/Research==
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* https://www.biography.com/people/edna-ferber-9293049
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* https://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/ferber-edna

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Edna Ferber

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1885 - 1968

Occupation

Writer

Notable Achievements

Pulitzer Prize, Academy Award

Description

Novelist, playwright and short story writer. Recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for her novel 'So Big' (1924). Also known for writing 'Show Boat' (1926), 'Cimarron' (1929, Academy Award for Best Picture), and 'Giant' (1952). Member of the legendary social/literary group the Algonquin Round Table.

See Also

Further Reading/Research