Linda Wolfe
Linda Wolfe | |
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| Born | Linda Wolfe November 15, 1932 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Died | February 22, 2020 (aged 87) Manhattan, New York, New York |
| Occupation | Author, Book Critic |
| Citizenship | American |
| Genre | True crime, journalism, criticism, non-fiction |
| Notable works | Wasted: The Preppie Murder, The Professor and the Prostitute |
| Website | |
| www | |
Linda Wolfe (November 15, 1932 – February 22, 2020) was an American journalist, essayist, and fiction writer. She was best known for her award-winning work, Wasted: The Preppie Murder, an investigation of the so-called "rough sex" killer, Robert Chambers.[1] Wolfe was also a book critic and a founding member of the National Book Critics Circle.
Wolfe died of problems caused by bowel surgery at a Manhattan hospital on February 22, 2020 at the age of 87.[2]
References
- ↑ The New York Times, DATE TK.1980
- ↑ Seelye, Katharine (February 27, 2020). "Linda Wolfe, 87, Dies; Wrote of 'Preppie Murder' and Other Crimes". The New York Times. New York City. Retrieved February 27, 2020.