Laura Claridge





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Laura Claridge

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Since the early 1990s, Laura Claridge has authored several books, ranging from feminist theory to biography and popular culture of the 20th Century. Formerly an English professor, she has written Norman Rockwell: A Life (Random House/Modern Library 2001/2003) and Tamara de Lempicka: A Life of Deco and Decadence (Bloomsbury 2001/2003 [paperback] and Clarkson Potter/Crown/Random House 1999). Her biography of American icon Emily Post, Emily Post: Daughter of the Gilded Age, Mistress of American Manners (Random House/Modern Library 2008/2009) won the J. Anthony Lukas award administered jointly by the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.

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Average rating: 3.44 · 250 ratings · 90 reviews · 5 distinct works
Emily Post: Daughter of the...
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Norman Rockwell
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Romantic Potency
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