| Date of Birth | 14-June-1935 | |
| Place of Birth |
The Bronx (United States of America, New York City, New York) |
|
| Nationality | United States of America | |
| Profession | Critic, Memoirist, Essayist | |
| Vivian Gornick is an American critic, essayist, and memoirist. For many years she wrote for the Village Voice. She currently teaches writing at The New School. For the 2007-2008 academic year, she was a fellow at the Radcliffe Institute at Harvard University. She caused a controversy when she said that she had created composite characters re street encounters and reconstructed conversations with her mother based on her best recollections in Fierce Attachments, her largely autobiographical work. | ||
Awards by Vivian Gornick |
||||||
| Check all the awards nominated and won by Vivian Gornick. | ||||||
2008
|
||||||
1997
|
||||||
1990
|
||||||
1974
|
||||||
|
