Paule Marshall

Paule Marshall

Paule Marshall was born in Brooklyn, New York on April 9th, 1929 and passed away at the age of 90 on August 12th, 2019.

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Paule Marshall Stats: The most read book by Paule Marshall on Book Notification is Praisesong for the Widow, a Standalone novel.

Below is a complete list of Paule Marshall books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Brown Girl, Brownstones
1959
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2
The Chosen Place, The Timeless People
1969
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3
Praisesong for the Widow
1983
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4
Daughters
1991
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5
The Fisher King
2000
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Triangular Road
2009
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List of Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Soul Clap Hands and Sing
1961
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2
Reena and Other Stories
1983
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3
Merlela And Other Stories
1985
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List of Paule Marshall Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Black Woman
1970
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2
The Oxford Book of Caribbean Short Stories
1999
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3
On Girlhood: 15 Stories from the Well-Read Black Girl Library
2021
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Paule Marshall

Paule Marshall was born on April 9th, 1929. Paule passed away August 12th, 2019 at 90 years old. Paule Marshall was born in Brooklyn, New York.

Paule Marshall is probably best known for her Standalone Novels. There are currently 5 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1959 with the novel Brown Girl, Brownstones. The most recently released novel was The Fisher King which was released in 2000.

Paule Marshall also wrote the Collections series which has 3 books including Soul Clap Hands and Sing and Reena and Other Stories.

In 1992, Paule received the MacArthur Fellowship for her writing on symbolic ritual and the connection between African and Caribbean cultures.

Paule Marshall: Awards & Accolades

Marshall's book, Daughters was nominated for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Best Fiction, in 1992.

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Paule Marshall: F.A.Q

When was Paule Marshall Born?

Paule Marshall was born on April 9th, 1929.

When did Paule Marshall die?

Paule Marshall died on August 12th, 2019 at 90 years old.

Where was Paule Marshall Born?

Paule Marshall was born in Brooklyn, New York.

What was the first book Paule Marshall wrote?

The first book written by Paule Marshall was Brown Girl, Brownstones, published in 1959.

What was the most recent book Paule Marshall wrote?

Her most recently released work was Triangular Road on March 2nd, 2009.

How many books has Paule Marshall written?

Paule Marshall has written 9 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 5 Standalone Novels, 1 book in the Non-Fiction Books, 3 books in the Collections.

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