Margery Latimer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetMargery Latimer
American writer
Date of Birth: 06-Feb-1899
Place of Birth: Portage, Wisconsin, United States
Date of Death: 16-Aug-1932
Profession: novelist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Margery Latimer
- Margery Bodine Latimer (February 6, 1899 – August 16, 1932), born in Portage, Wisconsin, was an American writer, feminist theorist, and social activist.
- She moved to New York City before finishing college and became involved in its cultural life.
- Latimer published two highly acclaimed novels, We Are Incredible (1928) and This is My Body (1930), and two collections of short stories, Nellie Bloom and Other Stories (1929), and Guardian Angel and Other Stories (1932).
- (This was reprinted in a new edition in 1984.) Her formally experimental fiction was greatly influenced by the modernism of the 1920s.
- Reviewers of the period compared her to Gertrude Stein, James Joyce, and D.
- H.
- Lawrence.
- Her work reflects her feminist, socialist, and anti-racist ideals.
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