What is Edith Pearlman?
[[File:Edith Pearlman 2011 NBCC Awards 2012 Shankbone 2.JPG|thumb|Pearlman in 2012]] '''Edith Ann Pearlman''' (''[[née]]'' '''Grossman'''; June 26, 1936 – January 1, 2023) was an [[Americans|American]] [[short story]] writer. Her short stories include ''Binocular Vision'' and ''Honeydrew''. ''Binocular Vision'' won her a [[National Book Critics Circle Award]] in 2012. Some of her writings have featured in print media such as ''[[The New York Times]]'', ''[[The Atlantic Monthly]]'', ''[[Smithsonian Magazine]]'', ''[[Preservation (magazine)|Preservation]]'' and ''[[Ploughshares]]''. Pearlman was born in [[Providence, Rhode Island]]. She grew up in a middle-class [[Jew]]ish neighborhood. She lived in [[Brookline, Massachusetts]], with her husband. She had two children. Pearlman died in Brookline on January 1, 2023, at the age of 86.<ref>{{cite news|last=Chace|first=Rebecca|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/01/obituaries/edith-pearlman-dead.html|title=Edith Pearlman, Writer Who Won Acclaim Late in Life, Dies at 86|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=January 1, 2023|access-date=January 2, 2023|url-access=subscription }}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== {{commonscat}} *{{Official website|https://web.archive.org/web/20221225200659/https://edithpearlman.com/}} {{Small|(archived)}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Pearlman, Edith}} [[Category:1936 births]] [[Category:2023 deaths]] [[Category:American short story writers]] [[Category:Jewish American writers]] [[Category:Writers from Providence, Rhode Island]] {{bio-stub}}