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Aug 14, 2008 · In 1968 when Lilia and I went from Sofia via Dublin to join my parents in their exile in Menasha, Wisconsin I came to learn the name of a young writer who had just taken up teaching at Lawrence University (then College) in nearby Appleton, Mark Dintenfass.
This collection contains typescript and manuscript copies of novels written by Mark Dintenfass; letters he received from editors, students, colleagues, and friends; lecture notes from vatious courses taught at Lawrnece University; and scrapbooks of his career.
Mark Dintenfass, American writer, English educator. Recipient Distinguished Achievement award Wisconsin Library. Association, 1987; named Notable Wisconsin Writer, Wisconsin Library.
Mark Dintenfass. Mark Dintenfass was born in Brooklyn and graduated from Columbia University, from which he also received an M.A. in Drama. With his wife, Phyllis, he joined the Peace Corps and was assigned to Ethiopia, where he taught English at Haile Selassie University in Addis Ababa.
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Mark Dintenfass - Wisconsin Literary Map. Biography: Though he grew up in Brooklyn, Dintenfass has called Appleton his home since 1968 when he joined the Lawrence University faculty. His novels are known for their New York settings.
5.00. 4 ratings1 review. The interwoven lives of fourteen members of the Lieber family, traced through eight decades, make up a chronicle of Jewish-American origins, memories, and continuities. 416 pages, Paperback. First published February 28, 1982. Book details & editions. About the author. Mark Dintenfass. 7 books3 followers. Follow.
Career: Professor of English, Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin, since 1968. Publications: Make Yourself an Earthquake, 1969; The Case Against Organization, 1970; Figure 8, 1974; Montgomery Street, 1978; Old World, New World, 1982; The Loving Place, 1986. Address: PO Box 599, Appleton, WI 54912-0599, U.S.A.