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Leonore Carol "Lee" Israel (December 3, 1939 – December 24, 2014) was an American author known for committing literary forgery. Her 2008 confessional autobiography Can You Ever Forgive Me? was adapted into the 2018 film of the same name starring Melissa McCarthy as Israel.
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In 1991, following the critical and commercial failure of her biography of Estée Lauder, author Lee Israel struggles with financial troubles, writer's block, and alcoholism. Although she hopes to write a biography of comedian Fanny Brice , her agent, Marjorie, sharply rejects the idea and explains that Lee, with her difficult personality, is ...
Lauder's claims of descent from European aristocracy were discredited in a biography, Estée Lauder: Beyond the Magic (1985) by Lee Israel. [13] Her New York Times obituary observed "she was a New Yorker and not an aristocrat at all", notwithstanding "the mythmaking that is so much of the magic of the beauty industry". [14]
Ada Lee Bascom (d. 1928, United States), novelist & playwright Miryana Basheva (1947–2020, Bulgaria), poet Marie Bashkirtseff (1858–1884, Russia/France), diarist & artist
Israeli writer Israel: 1957 Tel Aviv: Q51275902: 2 449 Yael Shaham: editor Israel: 1957 Tiv'on: Q101033432: 0 450 Dvora Ben-Shir: Israeli scholar and children's author Israel: 1957 Haifa: Q102195914: 0 451 Tami Zer: Israeli writer and journalist Israel: 1957-02-13 Neve Yam: Q16131306: 1 452 Bella Shaier: Israeli author Israel: 1957-03-10 ...
Israeli author, educator and researcher of literature (1921–2016) educator writer literary theorist poet: 1921-02-03 2016-01-31 Q22680228: 1 Risha Tirman: Israeli TV producer television producer: 1921-03-10 2009-09-24 Q89127116: 1 Rachel Neriah: Israeli religious women's community organizer in the Emunah movement social activist: 1921-03-22 ...
Lee Eisenberg (born July 22, 1946) is an American editor and author. He was the editor-in-chief of Esquire magazine throughout the 1970s and 1980s. Eisenberg is the author of several books, including The Number: A Completely Different Way to Think About the Rest of Your Life , which appeared on many national bestseller lists.