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John Updike. James Jones. John Gardner



 

Born Thomas Lanier Williams March 26, 1911 Columbus, Mississippi, United States
Died February 25, 1983 (aged 71) New York City, New York, United States
Resting place Bellefontaine and Calvary Cemeteries
Nationality American

His most famous work is “The Glass Menagerie” (1944) and “A Streetcar Named Desire” (1947).

 

 

John Updike

Born John Hoyer Updike 18 March 1932 Reading, Pennsylvania, United States
Died 27 January 2009 (aged 76)[1] Danvers, Massachusetts, United States
Occupation novelist, short story writer, literary critic
Genres Literary realism
Notable work(s) Rabbit Angstrom novels Henry Bech stories The Witches of Eastwick

 

James Jones

Born James Ramon Jones November 6, 1921 Robinson, Illinois, USA
Died May 9, 1977 (aged 55) Southampton, New York
Occupation Novelist, author
Nationality American
Period 1950–1977
Genres World War II fiction Literature & Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs  
Notable award(s) National Book Award 1952
Born James Arthur Baldwin August 2, 1924 Harlem, New York, U.S.
Died December 1, 1987 (aged 63) Saint-Paul de Vence, France
Occupation Writer, Novelist, Poet, Playwright, Activist
Nationality American
Alma mater DeWitt Clinton High School, The New School
Period 1947 – 1985
Genres Fiction, non-fiction, poetry

Kurt Vonnegut

Born Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. November 11, 1922 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Died April 11, 2007 (aged 84) New York, New York City, United States
Occupation Novelist, essayist
Nationality American
Period 1949–2007
Genres Satire Gallows humor Science fiction Short stories Fantasy

 

John Gardner

Born John Champlin Gardner Junior July 21, 1933 Batavia, New York
Died September 14, 1982 (aged 49) Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
Occupation Novelist, essayist, literary critic, professor
Citizenship United States
Alma mater Washington University in St. Louis
Notable work(s) Grendel, The Sunlight Dialogues, On Moral Fiction

 

· NAME: Toni Morrison

· OCCUPATION: Writer

· BIRTH DATE: February 18, 1931 (Age: 82)

· EDUCATION: Howard University, Cornell University, Lorain High School

· PLACE OF BIRTH: Lorain, Ohio

· AKA: Chloe Ardelia Wofford

· AKA: Chloe Wofford

· Full Name: Chloe Anthony Wofford

· AKA: Toni Wofford

Born February 18, 1931 (age 82) Lorain, Ohio, United States
Occupation Novelist, Writer
Genres African American literature
Notable work(s) Beloved, Song of Solomon, The Bluest Eye
Notable award(s) Presidential Medal of Freedom 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature 1993 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 1988

 



  

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