May 07
Nina King Dies
Posted by Slobokan @ 21:30 · 87 words · print
Nina King, who was editor of The Washington Post's Book World section for more than a decade and often reviewed fiction and wrote about her far-flung travels, died May 6 at the Washington House, a nursing facility in Alexandria. A cousin, Nancy Dupree, said she died of complications from Parkinson's disease one day before her 69th birthday.
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Ms. King's first marriage, to Wayne King, ended in divorce. Her second husband, James Cashman, died of cancer one year after their marriage in 1984.
Survivors include a sister.
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