Shirley Ann Grau (1929–2020)
Forfatter af The Keepers of the House
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Shirley Ann Grau was born on July 28, 1929 in New Orleans. She is an author who's work is set for the most part in the Deep South and concerns issues of race and gender. She graduated from Newcomb College in 1950. Her collection of stories, The Black Prince, was nominated for the National Book vis mere Award in 1956. She won the 1965 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for her work, The Keepers of the House. Her last novel was Roadwalkers, published in 1994. her last short story collection was Selected Stories, published in 2006. Shirley Ann Grau died on August 3, 2020 at the age of 91. (Bowker Author Biography) vis mindre
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Associated Works
Growing Up in the South: An Anthology of Modern Southern Literature (1991) — Bidragyder — 141 eksemplarer
The Saturday Evening Post Stories 1962 — Bidragyder — 3 eksemplarer
RDCBLP Mrs. Pollifax on the China Station | The Last Gas Station | The Girl of the Sea of Cortez 2 eksemplarer
32 Współczesne Opowiadania Amerykańskie - Tom II — Bidragyder — 1 eksemplar
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- Fødselsdato
- 1929-07-08
- Dødsdag
- 2020-08-03
- Køn
- female
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Fødested
- New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
- Dødssted
- Kenner, Louisiana, USA
- Dødsårsag
- stroke (complications)
- Bopæl
- Metairie, Louisiana, USA
Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA
Alabama, USA - Uddannelse
- Tulane University (Newcomb College)
Ursuline Academy - Erhverv
- novelist
short-story writer
screenwriter - Relationer
- Feibleman, James Kern (husband)
Feibleman, Peter S. (stepson) - Priser og hædersbevisninger
- Louisiana Writer Award (2004)
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June 2021: Shirley Ann Grau i Monthly Author Reads (august 2021)
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