Grace Lumpkin Writer

Grace Lumpkin (March 3, 1891 - March 23, 1980) was an American writer of proletarian literature, focusing most of her works on the Depression era and the rise and fall of favor surrounding communism in the United States. Most important of four books was her first, To Make My Bread (1932), which won the Gorky Prize in 1933.

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Birth dateMarch 03, 1891
Birth place
Georgia (U.S. state) , Milledgeville Georgia , United States
Nationality
United States
Date of deathMarch 03, 1980
Place of death
South Carolina , Columbia South Carolina , United States

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