E. L. Konigsburg (1930–2013)
Autor/a de L'enigma de l'estàtua
Sobre l'autor
Elaine Lobl Konigsburg, noted children's writer and illustrator, was born February 10, 1930 in New York City. She received a BS in chemistry from Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie-Mellon University) in 1952. She did graduate study at the University of Pittsburgh. Her best-known titles mostra'n més included A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver, The Second Mrs. Giaconda, Father's Arcane Daughter, and Throwing Shadows. She won the Newbery Honor in 1968 for From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler and the William Allen White Award in 1970. She won the Newbery Medal again in 1997 for The View from Saturday. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler was adapted into a motion picture starring Ingrid Bergman in 1973 and later released as The Hideaways in 1974. It became a television film starring Lauren Bacall in 1995. Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley, and Me, Elizabeth was adapted for television as Jennifer and Me for NBC-TV in 1973. She died on April 19, 2013 from complications of a stroke that she had suffered a week prior at the age of 83. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra'n menys
Crèdit de la imatge: Ron Kunzman/Simon & Schuster, via Associated Press
Sèrie
Obres de E. L. Konigsburg
Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley, and Me, Elizabeth (1967) — Autor de la coberta, algunes edicions; Il·lustrador, algunes edicions — 1,281 exemplars
The Mask Beneath the Face: Reading About and With, Writing About and For Children (1990) 10 exemplars
Paperback Plus Teacher's Resource Guided Reading From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler (Invitations to… (1996) 3 exemplars
From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, the Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg, and the Whipping Boy (2009) 2 exemplars
Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley and Me, Elizabeth: Novel-Ties Study Guide (1993) 1 exemplars
HUn' Iestate nella citta vecchia 1 exemplars
The view from saturday 1 exemplars
The mysterious edge of the heroic world 1 exemplars
Obres associades
When I Was Your Age, Volume Two: Original Stories About Growing Up (1999) — Col·laborador — 91 exemplars
Scholastic Book Clubs Chapters - A Special Sampling of Novels By Newbery Authors (2001) — Col·laborador — 16 exemplars
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Nom oficial
- Konigsburg, Elaine Lobl
- Data de naixement
- 1930-02-10
- Data de defunció
- 2013-04-19
- Gènere
- female
- Nacionalitat
- USA
- Lloc de naixement
- New York City, New York, USA
- Lloc de defunció
- Jacksonville, Florida, USA
- Llocs de residència
- New York, New York, USA
Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, USA
Youngstown, Ohio, USA
Farrell, Pennsylvania, USA
Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Port Chester, New York, USA - Educació
- Carnegie Mellon University (Chemistry)
University of Pittsburgh - Professions
- author
illustrator
bookkeeper
teacher - Relacions
- Konigsburg, David (husband)
- Premis i honors
- Lewis Carroll Shelf Award 1968
William Allen White Children's Book Award 1970
Regina Medal (2001)
Membres
Converses
YA Modern Fiction a Name that Book (juliol 2016)
What Are You Reading the Week of 7 February 2014? a What Are You Reading Now? (febrer 2015)
Book read in elementry school 2nd-5th grade child locked in museum a Name that Book (març 2009)
Ressenyes
Llistes
Favourite Books (1)
Five star books (1)
Sonlight Books (6)
Overdue Podcast (1)
scav (1)
Newbery Adjacent (1)
1960s (1)
Best Young Adult (1)
Witchy Fiction (1)
Books for Tori (1)
Urban Fiction (1)
Female Author (1)
Elevenses (2)
Comfort Reads (1)
1970s (1)
Tagged Runaways (1)
Premis
Potser també t'agrada
Autors associats
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 39
- També de
- 6
- Membres
- 30,436
- Popularitat
- #652
- Valoració
- 4.1
- Ressenyes
- 593
- ISBN
- 407
- Llengües
- 13
- Preferit
- 38