Frederick Exley (1929–1992)
Autor(a) de A Fan's Notes
About the Author
Frederick Exley was born in Watertown, New York, on March 28, 1929. He grew up in the shadow of his father, a star athlete in the small town. The fame of the father would later haunt the son's writings. Exley received a B.A. from the University of Southern California in 1953. Exley drew heavily on mostrar mais his own life experiences of alcoholism, two broken marriages, a number of sexual encounters, a suicide attempt, and three stays in mental hospitals. The first piece of his trilogy, A Fan's Notes: A Fictional Memoir, was published in 1968 and won the William Faulkner Award. His other works included Pages from a Cold Island and Last Notes from Home. He died of a stroke on June 17, 1992 at the age of 63. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
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Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Data de nascimento
- 1929-03-28
- Data de falecimento
- 1992-06-17
- Local de enterro
- Brookside Cemetery, Watertown, New York, USA
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Watertown, New York, USA
- Local de falecimento
- Alexandria Bay, New York, USA
- Causa da morte
- stroke
- Educação
- Hobart College
University of Southern California (AB | 1953 | English) - Ocupação
- writer
editor
public relations - Organizações
- New York Central Railroad
Rock Island Railroad - Premiações
- William Faulkner Award
Editorial Award
Rosenthal Award
Membros
Resenhas
Listas
Five star books (1)
1960s (1)
Prêmios
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 5
- Membros
- 1,430
- Popularidade
- #17,987
- Avaliação
- 4.0
- Resenhas
- 14
- ISBNs
- 30
- Idiomas
- 4
- Favorito
- 7