Rebecca Solnit
American writer and activist (born 1961)
65 years oldCancerUnited States
Biography
Rebecca Solnit (born 1961) is an American writer and activist. She has written on a variety of subjects, including feminism, the environment, politics, place, and art.
Solnit is the author of seventeen books, including River of Shadows, which won the 2004 National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism; A Paradise Built in Hell, originally published in 2009 and later revised in 2020, which charts altruistic community responses to disaster; The Faraway Nearby, a wide-ranging memoir published in 2013; and Men Explain Things to Me, a collection of essays on feminism and women's writing first published in 2014.
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Career highlights
Notable works
- Savage Dreams: A Journey Into the Hidden Wars of the American West
- A Paradise Built in Hell
- Men Explain Things to Me
- River of Shadows
- The Faraway Nearby
- Wanderlust: A History of Walking
Awards & honours (3)
- Guggenheim Fellowship
- PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award
- National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism
Quick answers about Rebecca Solnit
- How old is Rebecca Solnit?
- Rebecca Solnit is 65 years old (born June 24, 1961).
- When is Rebecca Solnit's birthday?
- Rebecca Solnit was born on June 24, 1961.
- Where was Rebecca Solnit born?
- Rebecca Solnit was born in Bridgeport.
- What is Rebecca Solnit's zodiac sign?
- Rebecca Solnit's zodiac sign is Cancer.
- What is Rebecca Solnit's nationality?
- Rebecca Solnit is a citizen of United States.
- What does Rebecca Solnit do?
- Rebecca Solnit is known as art historian, journalist, author, writer.
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