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Belva Plain

Belva Plain (October 9, 1915 – October 12, 2010), née Offenberg, was a best-selling American author of mainstream fiction.

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American writer (1915-2010)

Born 09 October 1915
Died 12 October 2010

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Photo of Belva Plain

American writer (1915-2010)

Born 09 October 1915
Died 12 October 2010

Subjects

Fiction, Large type books, Fiction, general, Families, Fiction, family life, general, Domestic fiction, Fiction, historical, general, Mothers and daughters, Family, Fiction, sagas, Jewish families, Married people, Jewish women, Romans, nouvelles, General, Adopted children, Audio Adult: Books On Tape, Fiction, romance, general, Love stories, Young women, Ambition, Brothers and sisters, Family reunions, Jews, Man-woman relationships

Places

New England, New York (N.Y.), United States, New York (State), Southern States, Germany, New York, Switzerland, New Orleans (La.), Washington (State), California, Poland, Texas, Alemania, Austin, Carribean, Cupertino, Etats-Unis, Long Island (N.Y.), Los Angeles, Los Angeles (Calif.), Louisiana, Malaysia, New Orleans, New York City

People

American, Bob Garvin, Bob Gminski, Curtis Morgan, Darby Shaw, F. Denton Voyles, Fletcher Coal, Gavin Verheek, Gray Grantham, Jewish, John Levin, Justice Jensen, Justice Rosenberg, Khamel, Louise Fernandez, Meredith Johnson, Phil Blackburn, President of the United States, Thomas Callahan, Tom Sanders, Victor Mattiece

Time

1830s, 1844, 1860s, 19801, 1991, 19th-20th Century, Civil War, 1861-1865

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Alternative names

  • Belva Plain [1915-2010] née Offenberg
  • Belva Offenberg
  • Plain Belva
  • BELVA PLAIN
  • belva plain
  • Plain,Belva
  • PLAIN,BELVA
  • Belva PLAIN

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January 18, 2026 Edited by OnFrATa merge authors
October 30, 2025 Edited by WikidataBot [sync_author_identifiers_with_wikidata] add wikidata remote identifiers
July 31, 2025 Edited by WikidataBot [sync_author_identifiers_with_wikidata] add wikidata remote identifiers
September 1, 2024 Edited by Сергей Малышев Edited without comment.
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import