Marjorie Hillis
Marjorie Hillis (* 1889 ; † 1971 in New York City ) was the author of several guides for single women.
Life
Marjorie Hillis, also known as Marjorie Hillis Roulston or Marjorie (Hillis) Roulston, was born in 1889. She worked as an editor for American Vogue and wrote several guides for single women in which she gives “tips for all possible and impossible situations in life”. She died in New York in 1971.
Works
- Live Alone and Like It. A Guide for the Extra Woman, 1936 (Eng .: Live Alone and Like It. Behavior rules for the hilarious single woman)
- Orchids on Your Budget or Live Smartly on What You Have, 1937 (German: Stylish saving. With chic and charm through difficult times)
- Corned beef and caviar for the live-aloner, 1937
- Live alone and entertain, 1938
- New York, fair or no fair, 1939
- Work ends at nightfall, 1939
- You can start it allover, 1951
Web links
- Literature by and about Marjorie Hillis in the catalog of the German National Library
- Overview page at open library
- Author page in Piper-Verlag
Individual evidence
- ↑ Blurb of "Live Alone and Like It"
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hillis, Marjorie |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Roulston, Marjorie Hillis (full name); Roulston, Marjorie |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1889 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1971 |
| Place of death | New York City |