Willa Zahava Silverman (March 1959-October 2023)[1] is an American writer.
After undergraduate studies at Harvard, Silverman received her doctorate in French Studies at New York University.[2] She has published works as The Notorious Life of Gyp: Right-Wing Anarchist in Fin-de-Siècle France (1995), a biography of Sibylle Riqueti de Mirabeau[3][4][5] —translated into French as Gyp, la dernière des Mirabeau, with a preface by Michel Winock—,[6] and The New Bibliopolis: French Book Collectors and the Culture of Print 1880—1914 (2008).[7][8][9]
^Dreifus, Erika (1995). "The Notorious Life of Gyp: Right-Wing Anarchist in Fin-de-Siècle France by Willa Z. Silverman". French Politics and Society. 13 (3). Berghahn Books: 124–126. ISSN0882-1267. JSTOR42844497. OCLC5792573631.
^Kleine-Ahlbrandt, Laird (1996). "The Notorious Life of Gyp, Right-Wing Anarchist in Fin-de-Siècle France (review)". Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies. 15 (1). Purdue University Press: 186–188. doi:10.1353/sho.1996.0080. ISSN0882-8539. OCLC5792986678.
^Davidson, Denise Z (April 2010). "Review: Willa Z. Silverman, The New Bibliopolis: French Book Collectors and the Culture of Print 1880—1914, University of Toronto Press: Toronto, 2008; 312 pp., 60 illus.; 9780802092113, $75.00/£48.00 (hbk)". European History Quarterly. 40. SAGE Publications: 372–374. doi:10.1177/02656914100400020655. ISSN1461-7110. OCLC4654643554.
^Haynes, Christine (2010). "The New Bibliopolis: French Book Collectors and the Culture of Print, 1880-1914 by Willa Z. Silverman". French Politics, Culture & Society. 28 (3). Berghahn Books: 128–131. doi:10.2307/42843677. ISSN1558-5271. JSTOR42843677. OCLC701579138.