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Jerome Weidman (April 4, 1913, Lower East Side, NYC - October 6, 1998, Upper East Side, NYC) was an American playwright and novelist. He collaborated with George Abbott on the book for the musical Fiorello! (music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick), which won the 1960 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

Bibliography:

• I Can Get It for You Wholesale (novel, 1937)
• What's in It for Me? (novel, 1938)
• Too Early to Tell (novel, 1946)
• The Enemy Camp (novel, 1958)
• The Sound of Bow Bells (novel, 1962)
• Fiorello! (play, 1959)

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