biography
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Baum, Vicki
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originally Vicki Hedvig
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pronunciation:
[bowm]
| sex:
| female
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| lived:
| (1888–1960)
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| biography:
| Novelist, born in Vienna, Austria. After writing several novels and short stories in German, she made her name with Grand Hotel (1930), which became a best-seller and a popular film. She emigrated to the USA in 1931, where her later novels included Falling Star (1934), Headless Angel (1948), and The Mustard Seed (1953). |
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