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I.A.R. Wylie
writer
- Birth name:
- Ida Alena Ross Wylie
- Born:
- 1885-03-16, Melbourne, Australia
- Died:
- 1959-11-04, Princeton, New Jersey, USA
- Professions:
- writer
Biography
Hailing from Melbourne, Australia, where the journey began on March 16, 1885, I.A.R. Wylie was a formidable literary talent whose prose frequently found a second life in cinema. Wylie’s storytelling prowess fueled silent-era gems like "The Gaiety Girl" (1924) and "Young Nowheres" (1929), as well as the enduring 1938 feature "The Young in Heart." A life dedicated to the written word came to a close on November 4, 1959, in Princeton, New Jersey.
