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Leon Edel

Joseph Leon Edel (9 September 1907 – 5 September 1997) was an American/Canadian literary critic and biographer. He was the elder brother of North American philosopher Abraham Edel.

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Known for
Biography of Henry James
Awards
Pulitzer Prize for Biography · National Book Award for Nonfiction
Education
McGill University · University of Paris
Born
(1907-09-09)9 September 1907 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died
5 September 1997(1997-09-05) (aged 89) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Institutions
Sir George Williams University · New York University · University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

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Leon Edel

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Leon Edel

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related to External links · 9
Leon Edel → Archived, Biography No, February, Saskatchewan, The Art, The Paris Review, University, Wayback MachineJeanne McCullough, Winter
Institutions · 3
Leon Edel → New York University, Sir George Williams University, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Awards · 2
Leon Edel → National Book Award for Nonfiction, Pulitzer Prize for Biography
Education · 2
Leon Edel → McGill University, University of Paris
Occupations · 2
Leon Edel → biographer, Literary critic
Born · 1
Leon Edel → (1907-09-09)9 September 1907 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died · 1
Leon Edel → 5 September 1997(1997-09-05) (aged 89) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Known for · 1
Leon Edel → Biography of Henry James

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Leon EdelDied5 September 1997(1997-09-05) (aged 89) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.1.00infobox
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Leon EdelEducationUniversity of Paris1.00infobox
Leon EdelInstitutionsSir George Williams University1.00infobox
Leon EdelInstitutionsNew York University1.00infobox
Leon EdelInstitutionsUniversity of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa1.00infobox
Leon EdelKnown forBiography of Henry James1.00infobox
Leon EdelOccupationsLiterary critic1.00infobox
Leon EdelOccupationsbiographer1.00infobox

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