Janet Malcolm
American journalist (1934–2021)
Janet Clara Malcolm (born Jana Klara Wienerová;[1] July 8, 1934 – June 16, 2021) was an American writer and journalist. She worked at The New Yorker magazine.[2] She was the author of Psychoanalysis: The Impossible Profession (1981), In the Freud Archives (1984), and The Journalist and the Murderer (1990).
Janet Malcolm | |
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 Janet Malcolm in 2013 | |
| Born | Jana Wienerová July 8, 1934 Prague, Czechoslovakia |
| Died | June 16, 2021 (aged 86) New York City, U.S. |
| Nationality | United States |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan |
| Subject | Psychoanalysis |
| Notable work | The Journalist and the Murderer (1990) |
| Notable awards | American Academy of Arts and Letters, 2001 |
| Children | 1 |
| Relatives | Marie Winn (sister) |
Malcolm died from lung cancer at the age of 86 on June 16, 2021, at a hospital in Manhattan.[3]
References
change- ↑ Italie, Hillel (June 17, 2021). "Janet Malcolm, provocative author-journalist, dies at 86". Associated Press. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
- ↑ "Janet Malcolm". Lori Bookstein Fine Art. Archived from the original on January 20, 2009. Retrieved July 19, 2014.
- ↑ Seelye, Katharine Q. (June 17, 2021). "Janet Malcolm, Provocative Journalist With a Piercing Eye, Dies at 86". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
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