Ruth Gruber is indeed still alive and active. She'll be 99 on September 30, 2010.
The world premiere of "Ahead of Time" a film about her extraordinary life, took place at the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival. http://ruthgruberthemovie.com/
You might try contacting her through her publishers: Basic Books 387 Park Ave., S. New York, NY 10016 Phone: 212-340-8100
Knopf Doubleday Academic Marketing 1745 Broadway, 20-2 New York, NY 10019 Phone: (212) 572-2444 Fax: (212) 572-2662 acmart@randomhouse.com
Ruth Gruber is indeed still alive and active. She'll be 99 on September 30, 2010.
The world premiere of "Ahead of Time" a film about her extraordinary life, took place at the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival. http://ruthgruberthemovie.com/
You might try contacting her through her publishers: Basic Books 387 Park Ave., S. New York, NY 10016 Phone: 212-340-8100
Knopf Doubleday Academic Marketing 1745 Broadway, 20-2 New York, NY 10019 Phone: (212) 572-2444 Fax: (212) 572-2662 acmart@randomhouse.com
Good luck!