Frances Percy Newman | |
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Born | Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | September 30, 1883
Died | October 22, 1928 New York City, New York, U.S. | (aged 45)
Occupation | Novelist |
Nationality | American |
Genre | Non-fiction |
Frances Percy Newman (1883–1928) was a Modernist novelist, translator, and librarian who critically examined the difficulties faced by women in the American South. Although her career was extremely short, she drew the attention and support of notable novelists and critics like H. L. Mencken, Sherwood Anderson, and James Branch Cabell.