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  1. Ruth Prawer Jhabvala CBE (née Prawer; 7 May 1927 – 3 April 2013) was a British and American novelist and screenwriter. She is best known for her collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions , made up of film director James Ivory and producer Ismail Merchant .

  2. Jan 3, 2019 · A posthumous new collection of selected short fiction, “At the End of the Century: The Stories of Ruth Prawer Jhabvala,” showcases her darker cadences.

  3. Fiction. In the Mountains. By Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. December 8, 1972. The New Yorker, December 16, 1972 P. 32. Though she was still in her thirties, Pritam lived by herself on a mountainside...

  4. Jan 15, 2024 · Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (1927-2013) won an Oscar for her screenplay of A Room with a View (1985), based on E. M. Forster’s novel of 1908.

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  5. Dec 31, 2018 · The writer Ruth Prawer Jhabvala cast her satiric gaze widely, scrutinizing everyone from Indian élites to New York émigrés, Maya Jasanoff writes.

  6. When I saw the headline announcing author Ruth Prawer Jhabvalas death on April 3, 2013, at age 85, my first thought was of the slim volume by her on my bookshelf. It’s been there for years—decades, really. My grandmother gave it to me when I was a teenager.

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  8. Feb 3, 2018 · Yet the German-Jewish author Ruth Prawer Jhabvala achieved just that, with her novel Heat and Dust (1975) and Merchant-Ivory adaptations of EM Forster’s A Room with a View (1985) and Howards End (1992) – despite casually listing writing film scripts as a “recreation” in Who’s Who.

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