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Lisa Grunwald

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Lisa Grunwald
Born1959 (age 64–65)
OccupationAuthor
NationalityAmerican
Alma materNightingale-Bamford School
Harvard College
SpouseStephen J. Adler
Children2
ParentsHenry A. Grunwald
Beverly Suser
RelativesMandy Grunwald (sister)
Peter Grunwald (brother)

Lisa Grunwald Adler (born 1959) is an American author.[1]

Biography

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She is the author of seven novels and one children's book.[2] With her husband, former Reuters Editor-in-Chief Stephen J. Adler, she has edited three anthologies: The Marriage Book (Simon & Schuster), Letters of the Century (The Dial Press), and Women's Letters (The Dial Press).[3] Grunwald has been an editor and writer at the magazines Esquire, Avenue, and Life, and has freelanced for others.

Grunwald and Adler have two children, and live in New York City. She is the daughter of the late Beverly Suser and Henry Grunwald, the magazine editor. She grew up in Manhattan, where she graduated from the Nightingale-Bamford School and then from Harvard College.[4] Her sister is Mandy Grunwald, a political consultant, and her brother is Peter Grunwald, a movie producer.[5]

Books

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  • The Evolution of Annabel Craig, Random House (2024)
  • Time After Time, Random House (2019)[6]
  • The Marriage Book, Simon & Schuster (2015)
  • The Irresistible Henry House, Random House (2010)[7]
  • Whatever Makes You Happy, Random House (2005)[8]
  • Women's Letters, Dial Press (2005)
  • Letters of the Century, America: 1900-1999, Dial Press (1999) (ed., with Stephen J Adler)[9]
  • Now, Soon, Later, for children, Morrow (1996)
  • New Year's Eve, Crown (1996)
  • The Theory of Everything, Knopf (1991)
  • Summer, Knopf (1985)

References

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  1. ^ "Lisa Grunwald". WorldCat.org. Retrieved 28 March 2010.
  2. ^ Maslin, Janet (March 16, 2010). "Growing Up With an Excess of Mothers Is Liable to Give a Boy a Complex". The New York Times.
  3. ^ "Lisa Grunwald and Stephen J. Adler:Bio". Bookreporter.com. Retrieved 28 March 2010.
  4. ^ "Lisa Grunwald, an Editor, is Wed to Stephen J. Adler". The New York Times. 10 April 1988.
  5. ^ Williams, Alex (April 21, 2010). "Her True Colors". The New York Times.
  6. ^ "Time After Time". Kirkus. 18 March 2019. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  7. ^ Schillinger, Liesl (March 2010). "Please Pass the Baby". The New York Times. Retrieved 28 March 2010.
  8. ^ "Whatever Makes You Happy". Kirkus. 1 May 2005. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  9. ^ "Letters of the Century". Kirkus. 1 September 1999. Retrieved 6 August 2020.