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Ira Levin
AuthorBooks · Second hand1929-2007
Ira Marvin Levin was an American novelist, playwright, and songwriter. His works include the novels A Kiss Before Dying (1953), Rosemary's Baby (1967), The Stepford Wives (1972), This Perfect Day (1970), The Boys from Brazil (1976), and Sliver (1991). Levin also wrote the play Deathtrap (1978). Many of his novels and plays have been adapted into films. He received the Prometheus Hall of Fame Award and several Edgar Awards. In 1996 he was given the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement.
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About Ira Levin
Birth
1929
Death
2007
First book
1949
Years writing
77
Ira Marvin Levin was an American novelist, playwright, and songwriter. His works include the novels A Kiss Before Dying (1953), Rosemary's Baby (1967), The Stepford Wives (1972), This Perfect Day (1970), The Boys from Brazil (1976), and Sliver (1991). Levin also wrote the play Deathtrap (1978). Many of his novels and plays have been adapted into films. He received the Prometheus Hall of Fame Award and several Edgar Awards. In 1996 he was given the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement.
Ira Levin was born in the Bronx and graduated from New York University.
His career was multifaceted, excelling as a novelist, screenwriter, and lyricist.
He published his first novel, A Kiss Before Dying, when he was only twenty-two years old.
He is the author of iconic suspense and speculative fiction works such as Rosemary's Baby.
Throughout his career, he wrote a total of 32 works, exploring genres like horror and science fiction.
