James Purdy (1914–2009)
Autor de Malcolm
Sobre El Autor
James Purdy was born in Ohio in 1923. After serving in the Army, he attended the University of Puebla in Mexico before receiving an M.A. in Romance languages at the University of Chicago and spending some time at the University of Madrid. He taught at Lawrence College in Appleton, Wisconsin from mostrar más 1949 to 1953. During his lifetime he wrote about 20 novels as well as numerous short stories and plays. Some of his best-known works include the following: Color of Darkness (1957), Malcolm (1959), The Nephew (1960), Cabot Wright Begins (1964), I Am Elijah Thrush (1972), In a Shallow Grave (1976), and Narrow Rooms (1977). He also wrote the Sleepers in Moon-Crowned Valleys trilogy, which comprised of Jeremy's Version (1970), The House of the Solitary Maggot (1974), and Mourners Below (1981). He died on March 13, 2009 at the age of 94. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Créditos de la imagen: Library of Congress, Carl van Vechten Collection, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-103693 DLC
Series
Obras de James Purdy
Quello che ho da dirvi: Autoritratto delle ragazze e dei ragazzi italiani (Einaudi tascabili) (Italian Edition) (1998) 5 copias
El papa Llop i deu contes més : relats escollits (1956-1987) / James Purdy ; selecció i traducció de Ferran Toutain (1996) 4 copias
Heatstroke 2 copias
La fiamma dei tuoi occhi 2 copias
Color of Darkness, 11 Stories and a Novella / Eustace Chisholm and the Works / Malcolm (1965) 2 copias
Eustace Chisholm 1 copia
The Blue House (SC) 1 copia
Some of These Days {short story} 1 copia
Don't let the snow fall 1 copia
Are you in the wintertree 1 copia
Reaching Rose 1 copia
The Berry-Picker 1 copia
Dawn: Don't Let the Snow Fall 1 copia
Clearing in the forest 1 copia
Dawn {short story} 1 copia
Les oevres d´Eustace 1 copia
The lesson 1 copia
Malcoll 1 copia
Dream Palace 1 copia
Malcolm - Acting Edition 1 copia
About Jessie May 1 copia
Les enfants, c´est tout 1 copia
Couleur de ténèbres 1 copia
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Conocimiento común
- Nombre legal
- Purdy, James Otis
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1914-07-17
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 2009-03-13
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Hicksville, Ohio, USA
- Lugar de fallecimiento
- Brooklyn Heights, New York, USA
- Lugares de residencia
- Fremont, Ohio, USA (birth)
Brooklyn, New York, USA - Educación
- University of Chicago
University of Puebla
University of Madrid - Organizaciones
- Lawrence University
- Premios y honores
- Publishing Triangle (Bill Whitehead Award for Lifetime Achievement, 1991)
American Academy of Arts and Letters Academy Award (Literature, 1958)
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