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Kate Simon

Kate Simon was born in Poland and emigrated to the United States with her family when she was four. Her childhood was spent in the Bronx.

She attended Hunter College, where she received her B.A. She began her career as a book reviewer and editor, but became well-known as a travel writer.

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Born 5 December 1912
Died 4 February 1990

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  • Cover of: Italy: The places in between

    First published in 1970 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Bronx Primitive

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  • Cover of: Fifth Avenue: a very social history

    Cover of edition fifthavenueverys00simo First published in 1978 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: New York places & pleasures: an uncommon guidebook. Drawings by Bob Gill.

    First published in 1959 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Mexico, places and pleasures

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  • Cover of: A wider world: portraits in an adolescence

    First published in 1986 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Kate Simon's London: places & pleasures : an uncommon guidebook

    First published in 1968 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: A Renaissance tapestry: the Gonzaga of Mantua

    First published in 1988 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: New York : Places and Pleasures: An Uncommon Guidebook

    First published in 1964 — 3 editions
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    First published in 1968 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Etchings in an hourglass

    First published in 1990 — 3 editions
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    First published in 1966 — 2 editions
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    First published in 1967 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Etchings in an hourglass

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  • Cover of: Bronx Primitive - Portraits in a Childhood (Great Jewish Books on Audiotape) (Great Jewish Books on Audiotape)

    First published in 2001 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: England's green and pleasant land.

    First published in 1974 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Gonzagos

    First published in 1986 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Italy: the places in between.

    First published in 1970 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1972 — 1 edition
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Born 5 December 1912
Died 4 February 1990

Subjects

Guidebooks, Biography, Jews, Description and travel, Adolescence, American Authors, Childhood and youth, Civilization, Guide-books, Health, New York Times reviewed, Renaissance, Teenage girls, Absinthe, Authors, american, Autobiografie, Bronx (new york, n.y.), Children, biography, Cocktails, Description, Fiction, general, History, Immigrants, Immigrants, united states, Italy, guidebooks

Places

New York, New York (State), Italy, New York (N.Y.), Bronx (New York, N.Y.), Mantua (Italy), Rome (Italy), England, Fifth Avenue (New York, N.Y.), London, London (England), Mexico, Paris (France)

People

Kate Simon, Gonzaga family, Kate Simon (1912-1990)

Time

1268-1559, 20th century, 1951-, 1975-

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Alternative names

  • Simon Kate

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April 12, 2024 Edited by kathrinpassig added dates of birth, death, VIAF, ISNI, Wikidata IDs
April 4, 2024 Edited by kathrinpassig merge authors
May 24, 2020 Edited by CricketNoises Adapted bio from back of book and wikipedia
August 22, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import