Agate Nesaule
Agate Nesaule | |
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Agate Nesaule, from the 1956 yearbook of Shortridge High School | |
| Born | January 23, 1938 Nītaure, Latvia |
| Died | June 29, 2022 Madison, Wisconsin |
| Other names | Agate Nesaule Krouse |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, college professor |
| Notable work | Woman in Amber (1995) |
| Awards | American Book Award (1996) |
Agate Nesaule (January 23, 1938 – June 29, 2022) was a Latvian-born American writer and professor of English on the faculty of the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater. Her 1995 memoir A Woman in Amber won the American Book Award from the Before Columbus Foundation in 1996.