Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, German-bornBritish and American Writer (1927-2013)

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Just the Facts:

• Name: Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
• Birth: May 7, 1927, Cologne, Germany
• Death: April 3, 2013, New York City, New York, USA
• Language: English
• Who she was: German-born British and American novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter known for her novel Heat and Dust, and adapting the screenplays from E. M. Forster's Room with a View and Howards End (winning Oscars for both)
• Included in lists (What's This?): Bloom

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