Robert Bausch (1945–2018)
Autor de A Hole in the Earth
Sobre El Autor
Robert Charles Bausch was born at Fort Benning, Georgia on April 18, 1945. In 1965, he and his twin brother enlisted in the Air Force and served together for four years, teaching survival tactics. He received a bachelor's degree in 1974, a master's degree in English in 1975, and a master of fine mostrar más arts in creative writing in 2001 from George Mason University. He taught at a private school before becoming an instructor at Northern Virginia Community College in 1975. He received a statewide award in 2013 as one of Virginia's leading college professors. His first novel, On the Way Home, was published in 1982. His other novels included A Hole in the Earth, The Gypsy Man, Out of Season, Far as the Eye Can See, The Legend of Jesse Smoke, and In the Fall They Come Back. His novel Almighty Me was adapted into the movie Bruce Almighty. In 2009, he received the John Dos Passos Prize for Literature from Longwood University for his body of work. He died from multiple myeloma October 9, 2018 at the age of 73. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Nota de desambiguación:
(eng) Robert Bausch has a twin brother, Richard Bausch, who is also an author.
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Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1945-04-18
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 2018-10-09
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Fort Benning, Georgia, USA
- Lugar de fallecimiento
- Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA
- Lugares de residencia
- Stafford, Virginia, USA
- Educación
- George Mason University (BA, MA & MFA)
- Ocupaciones
- professor (English)
- Relaciones
- Bausch, Richard (brother)
- Organizaciones
- Northern Virginia Community College
- Premios y honores
- Hillsdale Award for Fiction (2005)
John Dos Passos Prize (2009) - Aviso de desambiguación
- Robert Bausch has a twin brother, Richard Bausch, who is also an author.
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- Obras
- 10
- También por
- 2
- Miembros
- 315
- Popularidad
- #74,965
- Valoración
- 3.8
- Reseñas
- 11
- ISBNs
- 33
- Idiomas
- 2
- Favorito
- 1
Hale's odyssey is poignant because it brings him across a plethora of people: good, bad; indigenous, intruders; soldiers, warriors. And all this in an era where America wars to tame the west. Bausch's prose is powerful, his narrative flowing. By the end, we truly flinch when Bobby witnesses the mutilation of one Native American by several others.
I thoroughly enjoyed 'Far as the Eye can See.' Not your typical classic western but neither is it irredeemable.… (más)