Kathrine Kressmann Taylor, or Kressmann Taylor (1903 in Portland, Oregon – 14 July 1996), was an American writer, known mostly for her book Address Unknown (1938), a short story written as a series of letters between a Jewish art dealer, living in San Francisco, and his business partner, who had returned to Germany in 1932. It is credited with exposing, early on, the dangers of Nazism to the American public.
American writer (1903–1997)
| Born | 1903-08-19 |
| Died | 1996-07-14 |
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American writer (1903–1997)
| Born | 1903-08-19 |
| Died | 1996-07-14 |
Subjects
History, Fiction, Jews, Politics and government, Drama, Fiction, historical, general, Floods, Germany, fiction, American literature, Diaries, Fiction, general, Fiction, political, Floods, italy, florence, Florence (italy), history, Jews, fiction, Lutheran Church, San francisco (calif.), fiction, Seminarians, Single women, fiction, Specimens, Theater, Theater programsPlaces
Germany, California, San Francisco, San Francisco (Calif.), Florence, Florence (Italy), Italy, Israel, Munich (Germany)ID Numbers
- OLID: OL584955A
- ISNI: 0000000120228705
- Integrated Authority File (GND): 12233275X
- IMDb: nm0852726
- Library of Congress Names: n85824786
- VIAF: 27222623
- Wikidata: Q274144
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q274144
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- Kressmann Taylor
- Kathrine K. Taylor
- K. Kressmann Taylor
- Kathrine Taylor
- Taylor, K. Kressmann
- Taylor, K., Kressmann Taylor
- Kathrine Kressman Taylor
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| August 30, 2008 | Edited by RenameBot | fix author name |
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