Beach, Sylvia
(1887–1962), publisher, translator, and bookshop owner.Beach was born in a parsonage in Baltimore, Maryland, the daughter and granddaughter of Presbyterian ministers. Though chronic health problems as a child prevented Beach from being formally educated, she devoured a range of authors in private reading and study. Beach's early eclectic taste in literature may account in part for her later openness to such experimental writers as ... ...
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