Djuna Barnes
American artist and illustrator
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Djuna Barnes was an American artist, illustrator, journalist, and writer who is perhaps best known for her novel Nightwood, a cult classic of lesbian fiction and an important work of modernist literature.
In 1913, Barnes began her career as a... Wikipedia
Born: June 12, 1892, Storm King Mountain, NY
Died: June 18, 1982 (age 90 years), New York, NY
Spouse: Courtenay Lemon (m. 1917–1919) and Percy Faulkner (m. 1910–1910)
Parents: Wald Barnes and Elizabeth Barnes
Literary movement: Modernism
Notable works: Ladies Almanack (1928); Nightwood (1936)
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