Brind, Susan Morrow

Susan Brind Morrow is an author, translator, and linguist living in New York State. She was born in 1958 to David and Shirley Brind. The family, which included two brothers and a sister, lived in Geneva, New York, in the Finger Lakes region. At 16, Morrow enrolled in Barnard College where she studied Greek and Egyptian hieroglyphs. She later attended Columbia University where she continued her studies in classical literatures and languages. She married journalist Lance Morrow in 1998. She was a Fellow of the Crane-Rogers Foundation in Egypt from 1988-1990. Her books include The Names Things(1997) and Wolves and Honey (2004). These two memoirs describe her experiences as an archeologist and linguist in Egypt, her extensive travels, and her family life in New York, including the deaths of two of her siblings.

From the description of Susan Brind Morrow papers, 1925-2005 and undated. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 669060515