Jaffe, Rona
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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
יפה, רונה
Name (Latin)
Jaffe, Rona
Other forms of name
יפה, רונה בת שמואל
Date of birth
1931-06-12
Date of death
2005-12-30
Place of birth
New York (N.Y.)
Gender
female
Biographical or Historical Data
מקום לידה: ניו-יורק
מקום לידה: New York
תאריך לידה עברי: ח סיון תרצ"ב [12.6.1932]
Sources of Information
- Her The best of everything, 1958.
- New York times WWW site, Jan. 3, 2006(in obituary published Dec. 31: Rona Jaffe; b. 1931, Brooklyn; d. yesterday [Dec. 30, 2005], London, aged 74; preternaturally youthful writer whose 1958 novel The best of everything told the melodramatic story of four nubile, cashmere-sweatered career girls torn between storybook romance and cutthroat corporate Manhattan)
- Times online WWW site, Jan. 27, 2006(Rona Jaffe; b. June 12, 1931; d. Dec. 30, 2005; author whose bestselling novel The best of everything betrayed a sharp eye for urban landscape and human foibles)
- כל חלומותי, תש"ך.
- Record enhanced with data from Bibliography of the Hebrew Book database
- Who's who in world jewry, New York 1965, p. 453.