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JAMES MELLOW

      James Mellow                                                                 
      biographer, art critic                                                       
      Born: 2/28/1926                                                               
      Birthplace: Gloucester, Massachusetts                                         
                                                                                   
      An art critic for The New York Times, Mellow is best known as a biographer   
      of prominent figures in literature. His works include Charmed Circle:         
      Gertrude Stein & Company (1974), Nathaniel Hawthorne in His Times (1980),     
      Invented Lives: F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald (1984), and Hemingway: A       
      Life without Consequences (1992). He received a Guggenheim fellowship and,   
      for the paperback edition of his work on Hawthorne, an American Book Award   
      (1983).                                                                       
      Died: 11/23/1997