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- Paula Fox was born on April 22, 1923 in New York City, New York, USA. She was a writer, known for Matinee Theatre (1955), Coitado do Jorge (1993) and Desperate Characters (1971). She was married to Martin Greenberg, Richard Sigerson and Howard Bird. She died on March 1, 2017 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA.
- SpousesMartin Greenberg(June 9, 1962 - March 1, 2017) (her death)Richard Sigerson(1948 - ?) (divorced, 2 children)Howard Bird(1940 - 1941) (divorced)
- Biological grandmother of Courtney Love.
- Daughter of Elsie Fox and Paul Hervey Fox.
- Author of 16 children's' books and six autobiographical novels.
- Has won the Hans Christian Andersen Medal (1978), a National Book Award (1980), Newbery Medal (1984), and the Empire State Medal (1994).
- Attended Columbia University.
- [on imagination] Imagination has to do with one's awareness of the reality of other people as well as of one's own reality. Imagination is a bridge between the provincialism of the self and the great world.
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