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Gail Sheehy

Gail Sheehy (1936–2020) was an American journalist, novelist and biographer.

Also recorded as Gail Henion Sheehy

Gail Sheehy, writer/author

Gotfryd, Bernard, photographer · Gail Sheehy, writer/author · Public domain

Biography

Born at Mamaroneck in 1936, died in Southampton in 2020.

Gail Sheehy studied at University of Vermont and Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. The recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is journalism and opinion journalism.

Distinctions recorded are Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards.

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  • Southampton
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  • Mamaroneck

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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 21 August 2026.

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