Creator Bio
Susan Rubin Suleiman
b. 1939
Budapest-born Susan Rubin Suleiman, a literary and cultural critic, translator, and editor, is a professor of French civilization and comparative literature at Harvard University. Her writing explores twentieth-century French fiction, feminism, and the Holocaust. Suleiman has received a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Rockefeller Humanities Fellowship, and several NEH Fellowships.
Entries in the Posen Library by This Creator
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Budapest Diary: In Search of the Motherbook
Few children know the stories of their parents. During my childhood, I knew only that mine were an impossible match—which did not prevent my mother from spending day and night at my father’s bedside…