Gioia diliberto biography examples

PERSONAL:

Given name is pronounced "Joy-a"; born June 7, 1950, in Washington, DC; daughter of Joseph (an engineer) and Josephine (a teacher) Diliberto; married Richard Babcock (an editor and writer), September 13, 1980; children: Joseph.

Education: DePauw University, B.A., 1972; University of Maryland, M.A., 1975.

ADDRESSES:

Home—New York, NY. Agent—Rhoda Weyr, 216 Vance St., Chapel Hill, NC 27514.

CAREER:

Assistant editor of People,New York, NY; freelance writer.

WRITINGS:

Debutante: The Story of Brenda Frazier, Knopf (New York, NY), 1987.

Hadley, Ticknor & Fields (New York, NY), 1992.

A Useful Woman: The Early Life of Jane Addams, Scribner (New York, NY), 1999.

I Am Madame X (novel), Scribner (New York, NY), 2003.

The Collection (novel), Scribner (New York, NY), 2007.

SIDELIGHTS:

In Debutante: The Story of Brenda Frazier Gioia Diliberto chronicles the life of Brenda Diana Duff Frazier, a grain and banking heiress who so