Date of Birth | 24-August-1937 | |
Place of Birth |
Vienna (Austria) |
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Nationality | United States of America | |
Also know as | Susan Sachsel | |
Profession | Journalist, Writer | |
Susan Sheehan is an American writer. Born in Vienna, Austria, she won the Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction in 1983 for her book Is There No Place on Earth for Me?. The book details the experiences of a young New York woman diagnosed with schizophrenia. Portions of the book were published in The New Yorker, for which she has written frequently since 1961 as a staff writer. Her work as a contributing writer has also appeared in The New York Times and Architectural Digest. |
Awards by Susan Sheehan |
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1983
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1975 |