![]() Knopf, Viking, Fawcett, Dutton, Dial and Bantam, included "Taking Sides," "What It's All About," "Angel Face" and "Going Backwards." She frequently published two or three books a year, and most were very successful, according to Frances Foster, her editor at Knopf.īecause of their subject matter, many of Ms. Klein's subsequent works, which were published by Alfred A. Her first novel, "Mom, the Wolf Man and Me" (1972), was about the daughter of an unmarried, sexually active woman. Klein was best known for young-adult works that dealt with family problems, childhood and adolescent sexuality, as well as social issues like racism, sexism and contraception. She later received her master's degree in Slavic languages from Columbia University. She graduated cum laude and was a member of Phi Beta Kappa from Barnard College with a degree in Russian. ![]() Norma Klein was born in New York City, lived there most of her life, and died in the city she'd known most. ![]() Norma Klein, an author of more than 30 novels for teen-agers and adults, died Tuesday, Apafter a brief illness at St. ![]()
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