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Marilyn French

AKA Marilyn Edwards

Born: 21-Nov-1929
Birthplace: Brooklyn, NY
Died: 2-May-2009
Location of death: Manhattan, NY
Cause of death: Heart Failure

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Author

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The Women's Room

Father: E. Charles Edwards
Mother: Isabel Hazz
Husband: Robert M. French, Jr. (m. 1950, div. 1967, one son, one daughter)
Son: Robert
Daughter: Jamie

    University: BA English, Hofstra College (1951)
    University: MA English, Hofstra College (1964)
    University: PhD English, Harvard University (1972)
    Teacher: College of the Holy Cross

    EMILY's List
    Risk Factors: Former Smoker

Author of books:
The Women's Room (1977, novel)
The Bleeding Heart (1980, novel)
Beyond Power: On Women, Men and Morals (1985, nonfiction)
Her Mother's Daughter (1987, novel)
The War Against Women (1992, nonfiction)
Our Father (1993)
My Summer with George (1996)
A Season in Hell: A Memoir (1998, memoir)
Women's History of the World (2000)
From Eve to Dawn: A History of Women (2002, nonfiction, 4 vols.)
In the Name of Friendship (2006, novel)


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