| Mary Gabriel | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1955 (age 68–69) |
| Occupation | Editing staff  |
Mary Gabriel is the author of Love and Capital: Karl and Jenny Marx and the Birth of a Revolution, about Karl Marx and his wife Jenny von Westphalen. It was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award. According to WorldCat, the book is held in 985 libraries. She also wrote Notorious Victoria: The Life of Victoria Woodhull, Uncensored — about suffragette Victoria Woodhull —, and The Art of Acquiring: A Portrait of Etta and Claribel Cone — about collectors and travelers Cone sisters. Her fourth book, Ninth Street Women : Lee Krasner, Elaine de Kooning, Grace Hartigan, Joan Mitchell, and Helen Frankenthaler — Five Painters and the Movement That Changed Modern Art, was published in September 2018. Mary Gabriel was educated in the United States and France, and worked in Washington and London as a Reuters editor for nearly two decades. Gabriel was the 2022 recipient of the NYU/Axinn Foundation Prize.
Books
- Notorious Victoria: The Uncensored Life of Victoria Woodhull - Visionary, Suffragist, and First Woman to Run for President. Algonquin Books, 1998.
- The Art of Acquiring: A Portrait of Etta & Claribel Cone. Bancroft Press, 2002.
- Love and Capital: Karl and Jenny Marx and the Birth of a Revolution. Hachette, 2011.
- Ninth Street Women: Lee Krasner, Elaine de Kooning, Grace Hartigan, Joan Mitchell, and Helen Frankenthaler: Five Painters and the Movement That Changed Modern Art. Little, Brown & Company, 2018.
- Madonna: A Rebel Life. Little, Brown & Company, 2023.
References
- "Finalist: Love and Capital: Karl and Jenny Marx and the Birth of a Revolution, by Mary Gabriel (Little, Brown and Company)". The Pulitzer Prizes. 2012. Retrieved 2023-06-15.
- Gabriel, Mary (May 1, 2011). Love and capital: Karl and Jenny Marx and the birth of a revolution. Little, Brown and Co. OCLC 674932559. Retrieved May 1, 2019 – via Open WorldCat.
- "Mary Gabriel". Amazon.
- Ninth Street Women. September 2018. Retrieved May 1, 2019 – via www.littlebrown.com.
- "Book Marks reviews of Ninth Street Women: Lee Krasner, Elaine de Kooning, Grace Hartigan, Joan Mitchell, and Helen Frankenthaler: Five Painters and the Movement by Mary Gabriel". Book Marks. Retrieved 2018-10-06.
- "Mary Gabriel". BookBrowse.com. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
- "Mary Gabriel | International Socialist Review".
- Communications, NYU Web. "Mary Gabriel, Author of "Ninth Street Women", Receives the NYU/Axinn Foundation Prize". www.nyu.edu. Retrieved 2023-06-15.
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