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*** ,1903
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August 9, 1978 (74 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Leo
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James Gould Cozzens is an American Pulitzer Prize-winning author whose work has enjoyed unusually successful and critical acclaim for more than three decades. His Pulitzer victory in 1949 was for his World War II racing novel Guard of Honor, regarded by more than one critics as one of the war's most important stories. His Pulitzer nomination in 1957 for best-selling novel By Love Possessed, which was later adapted into a hit in 1961. Widespread criticism of the book by conservative critics about culture, as well as a controversial interview with Time magazine in 1957, led to a backlash from New Republic author Irving Howe and pioneering critic Dwight Macdonald in Comments, with Macdonald's thesis is still considered "the most convincing." cruel figure of the century "more than fifty years later
BornAugust 19, 1903, Chicago, Illinois, United States
DiedAugust 9, 1978, Stuart, Florida, United States
OccupationWriter
GenreRealism
Notable awards1949 Pulitzer Prize for Guard of Honor, 1957 Pulitzer Prize nomination for By Love Possessed, 1931 Scribner's Prize for S.S. San Pedro, 1931 O. Henry Award for "A Farewell to Cuba", 1936 O. Henry Award for "Total Stranger"

About James Gould Cozzens

Novelist James Gould Cozzens was born in Chicago, Illinois, United States on August 19, 1903. He dies at the age of 74, on August 9, 1978.

Guard of Honor and By Love Possessed are two novels by an American novelist from the twentieth century. Total Stranger and a Farewell to Cuba, two of his short pieces, won the prestigious O. Henry Award.

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James Gould Cozzens before becoming famous

James Gould Cozzens was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1903 is also the year of Rabbit (兔) in the Chinese Zodiac.

While a student at Harvard University, he published his first novel, Confusion.

Achievement of James Gould Cozzens

He was an outspoken critic of literary modernism, once claiming that he couldn't read more than ten pages of Novelist John Steinbeck without puking.

James Gould Cozzens's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He grew up in New York City and was born in Chicago. In 1927, he married Sylvia Bernice Baumgarten.

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Morning, Noon, and Night, Cozzens' most recent work, was panned by Novelist John Updike.

John Updike (1932 - 2009) (Novelist)
John Updike (1932 - 2009)

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