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Jean Stein
Jean Stein (born c. 1934, Los Angeles, California) is an American author and editor.
==Biography==
Jean Stein grew up in Los Angeles, the daughter of Dr. Jules Stein and his wife, Doris (nee Jones). Both her parents were Jewish.〔(''The Last Mogul: Lew Wasserman, McA, and the Hidden History of Hollywood'' By Dennis McDougal ) p 27〕 She is the author of two books and a pioneer of the narrative form of oral history. She is at work on a cultural and political history of Los Angeles, to be published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. In 1970, Stein has authored, with George Plimpton as editor, a biography of Robert F. Kennedy, entitled ''American Journey: The Times of Robert Kennedy''.
Stein wrote the best-selling book ''Edie: American Girl'' based on the life of socialite/actress and Andy Warhol muse Edie Sedgwick, in 1982.〔( ''Edie: American Girl'' review )〕 Norman Mailer wrote of ''Edie'': "This is the book of the Sixties that we have been waiting for."
Jean Stein also worked as a magazine editor. In the late 1950s, she was an editor at ''The Paris Review''. From 1990-2004, she was editor of the literary/visual arts magazine ''Grand Street'' with art editor Walter Hopps. The magazine actively sought out international authors, visual artists, composers and scientists to bring to its readership.
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