Maude Hutchins

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1899 – 1991

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Who was Maude Hutchins?

Maude Phelps McVeigh Hutchins was an American novelist born in New York City. She is considered one of the foremost practitioners of nouveau roman in the English language. Hutchins is best known today for her sexual coming-of-age novel Victorine which was republished in 2008 by New York Review Books Classics. Other novels include Blood on the Doves and The Unbelievers Downstairs. She was married to University of Chicago president Robert Maynard Hutchins. They married in 1921 and divorced in 1948. They had three children.

Hutchins died in Fairfield, Connecticut.

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Born
1899
New York City
Also known as
  • Maude Phelps McVeigh Hutchins
Spouses
Died
1991

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on July 23, 2013

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