Annie Dillard
Autor(a) de Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
About the Author
Annie Dillard was born Annie Doak in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on April 30, 1945. She received a B.A and an M.A. in English from Hollins College. She writes both fiction and nonfiction books including Tickets for a Prayer Wheel, Holy the Firm, Teaching a Stone to Talk, The Living, and Mornings Like mostrar mais This: Found Poems. She won the 1975 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction for Pilgrim at Tinker Creek. She wrote an autobiography entitled An American Childhood. Her work also has appeared in such periodicals as The Atlantic, Harper's Magazine, The Christian Science Monitor, and Cosmopolitan. She taught for 21 years in the English department of Wesleyan University. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Image credit: Photo by Phyllis Rose
Obras de Annie Dillard
Three By Annie Dillard - Pilgrim at Tinker Creek - An American Childhood - The Writing Life (1990) 651 cópias
Annie Dillard 2 cópias
Schedules 1 exemplar(es)
The Wreck of Time : taking our century's measure / Annie Dillard ; The Depressed Person : a short story / David Foster… 1 exemplar(es)
Dillrd, Annie Archive 1 exemplar(es)
Annie Dillard, 3 novels by 1 exemplar(es)
How We Spend Our Days 1 exemplar(es)
Annie Dillard on Fairhaven College 1 exemplar(es)
Walden Pond and Thoreau 1 exemplar(es)
Associated Works
You've Got to Read This: Contemporary American Writers Introduce Stories that Held Them in Awe (1994) — Introdução — 380 cópias
Touchstone Anthology of Contemporary Creative Nonfiction: Work from 1970 to the Present (2007) — Contribuinte — 184 cópias
Novel History: Historians and Novelists Confront America's Past and Each Other (2001) — Contribuinte — 133 cópias
An American Album: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Harper's Magazine (2000) — Contribuinte — 132 cópias
Writing Women's Lives: An Anthology of Autobiographical Narratives by Twentieth-Century American Women Writers (1994) — Contribuinte — 121 cópias
The Glorious American Essay: One Hundred Essays from Colonial Times to the Present (2020) — Contribuinte — 83 cópias
Jo's Girls: Tomboy Tales of High Adventure, True Grit, and Real Life (1997) — Contribuinte — 47 cópias
Seeing Beyond: Movies, Visions, and Values (Studies in the Film Series) (2001) — Contribuinte — 5 cópias
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome padrão
- Dillard, Annie
- Nome de batismo
- Doak, Meta Ann (born)
- Data de nascimento
- 1945-04-30
- Sexo
- female
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- País (para mapa)
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- Locais de residência
- Middletown, Connecticut, USA
Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Lummi Island, Bellingham, Washington, USA
Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA - Educação
- Hollins College (BA|1967|MA|1968)
The Ellis School - Ocupação
- poet
professor
novelist
essayist
short-story writer
literary critic (mostrar todas 7)
painter - Relacionamentos
- Dillard, R. H. W. (husband|divorced)
Richardson, Robert D., Jr. (husband)
Smith, Lee (friend) - Organizações
- Wesleyan University (professor)
International PEN
Poetry Society of America
Society of American Historians
NAACP
National Citizens for Public Libraries (mostrar todas 14)
Phi Beta Kappa
Harper's Magazine (editor)
Western Washington University (scholar-in-residence)
Wesleyan Writers' Conference (chair)
American Heritage Dictionary (usage panelistl)
Catholic Commission on Intellectual and Cultural Affairs
Partners in Health
The Virginia Woolfs - Premiações
- Pulitzer Prize (1975)
National Humanities Medal (2015)
Bollingen Prize (1984)
American Academy of Arts and Letters (1999)
Arts and Letters Award in Literature (1998)
Campion Award (1994) (mostrar todas 19)
Milton Prize (1994)
Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame (1997)
New York Press Club Award for Excellence (1975)
New York Public Library Literary Lion (1984)
Boston Public Library Literary Light (1990)
Middletown Commission on the Arts Award (1987)
Washington Governor's Award for Literature (1977)
PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay (2000)
Connecticut Governor's Arts Award (1993)
History Maker Award (Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania ∙ 1993)
St. Botolph's Club Foundation Award (1989)
Appalachian Gold Medallion (1989)
Phi Beta Kappa (1966) - Agente
- Timothy Seldes (Russell and Volkening)
Membros
Discussions
Annie Dillard em Non-Fiction Readers (Abril 2016)
Group Read- Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, by Annie Dillard em 75 Books Challenge for 2014 (Fevereiro 2014)
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