Gloria Naylor (1950–2016)
Autor de The Women of Brewster Place
Sobre El Autor
Gloria Naylor was born in Manhattan, New York on January 25, 1950. She received a bachelor's degree in English from Brooklyn College and a master's degree in African American studies from Yale University. She taught at several universities including George Washington University, the University of mostrar más Pennsylvania, New York University, Princeton University, and Boston University. Her first novel, The Women of Brewster Place, won the American Book Award and the National Book Award for first novel in 1983. It was adapted into a two-part television movie in 1989. Her other novels include Linden Hills, Mama Day, Bailey's Café, and The Men of Brewster Place. She died of heart failure on September 28, 2016 at the age of 66. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Créditos de la imagen: David Shankbone, August 2007
Obras de Gloria Naylor
Children of the Night: The Best Short Stories by Black Writers, 1967 to the Present (1995) — Editor; Contribuidor — 114 copias
Obras relacionadas
Breaking Ice: An Anthology of Contemporary African-American Fiction (1990) — Contribuidor — 274 copias
Daughters of Africa: An International Anthology of Words and Writings by Women of African Descent from the Ancient… (1992) — Contribuidor — 159 copias
Calling the Wind: Twentieth Century African-American Short Stories (1992) — Contribuidor — 99 copias
Go the Way Your Blood Beats: An Anthology of Lesbian and Gay Fiction by African-American Writers (1996) — Contribuidor — 88 copias
Grand Mothers: Poems, Reminiscences, and Short Stories About the Keepers of Our Traditions (1994) — Contribuidor — 77 copias
The Unforgetting Heart: An Anthology of Short Stories by African American Women (1859-1993) (1993) — Contribuidor — 23 copias
The Bluelight Corner: Black Women Writing on Passion, Sex, and Romantic Love (1998) — Contribuidor — 9 copias
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1950-01-25
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 2016-09-28
- Género
- female
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Manhattan, New York, USA
- Lugar de fallecimiento
- Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands, USA
- Causa de fallecimiento
- heart attack
- Lugares de residencia
- Harlem, New York, USA
Queens, New York, USA - Educación
- Medgar Evers College
Brooklyn College (BA|1981)
Yale University (MA|1983) - Ocupaciones
- novelist
- Organizaciones
- George Washington University
New York University
Boston University
University of Kent
University of Pennsylvania
Cornell University (mostrar todos 7)
Tulane University - Premios y honores
- NEA Fellowship (1985)
Guggenheim Fellowship (1988)
American Book Award (1983)
National Book Award (1983)
Candace Award (1986)
Lillian Smith Award (1989) - Agente
- Sterling Lord Literistic
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- 17
- Miembros
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- Popularidad
- #5,183
- Valoración
- 4.0
- Reseñas
- 66
- ISBNs
- 108
- Idiomas
- 10
- Favorito
- 16