Born | Josephine Ayres Haxton, July 12, 1921, Natchez, Mississippi |
Died | November 7, 2012 |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Mississippi |
Notable works | A Family's Affairs (1961) Black Cloud, White Cloud (1963) Where The Dreams Cross (1968) Apostles of Light (Houghton Mifflin 1973) The Rock Cried Out (1979) A Lifetime Burning (Random House 1982) A Long Night (1986) The Magic Carpet and Other Tales (1987) Can't Quit You, Baby (Scribner 1988) Truth: Four Stories I Am Finally Old Enough to Tell (Algonquin Books 1998) Witnessing (University Press of Mississippi 2004) |
Notable awards | "On the Lake", one of Douglas's short stories, was included in the O. Henry collection in 1961. A Family's Affairs was awarded the Houghton Mifflin fellowship in 1961 and was recognized as one of the five best novels of the year by The New York Times. Black Cloud, White Cloud was named one of the five best works of fiction by The New York Times in 1963. In 1973 Apostles of Light was nominated for the National Book Award by the National Book Committee. Awarded a National Endowment for the Humanities fellowship in 1976 The Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters Award for literature in 1979 and 1983. Recognized as the first recipient of the Hillsdale Prize for Fiction from the Fellowship of Southern Writers |
Children | Richardson Ayres Haxton, Brooks Haxton, Richard Haxton |
Informazioni su Ellen Douglas
Romanziere Ellen Douglas est né le 12 Luglio, 1921 à Natchez, Mississippi, United States (Muore all'età di 91 anni, il 7 Novembre, 2012).
Un'autrice di narrativa nata nel Mississippi, è famosa soprattutto per il suo romanzo candidato al National Book Award, Apostoli della luce, che tratta del maltrattamento dei residenti di una struttura per anziani. I suoi altri lavori includono Where the Dreams Cross (1968) e The Rock Cried Out (1979). Il suo nome di battesimo era Josephine Ayres Haxton; ha adottato lo pseudonimo di Ellen Douglas nel tentativo di proteggere la sua privacy.
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Ellen Douglas prima della fama
Ellen Douglas was born in the Zodiac sign Cancro (The Crab), and 1921 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rooster (雞).
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Realizzazione di Ellen Douglas
E è nata a Natchez, Mississippi e si è trasferita nel sud durante la sua infanzia, trascorrendo del tempo in Louisiana e Arkansas. Nel 1942, si è laureata all'Università del Mississippi.
Vita familiare di Ellen Douglas
Ha menzionato nelle interviste che è stata influenzata dal leggendario scrittore del sud,
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