120,366| Born | Michael Anthony Dorris, January 30, 1945, Louisville, Kentucky, US |
| Died | April 10, 1997, Concord, New Hampshire, US |
| Pen name | Milou North |
| Occupation | Academic, fiction writer |
| Nationality | American |
| Genre | Children's fiction, memoir |
| Subject | Native American Studies |
| Notable works | A Yellow Raft in Blue Water, The Broken Cord |
| Spouse | Louise Erdrich (m. 1981) |
| Children | 6 |
About Michael Dorris
Memoirist Michael Dorris was born on January 30, 1945 in Kentucky, United States (He dies at the age of 52, on April 10, 1997).
He is most known for his memoir, The Broken Cord, and his book, A Yellow Raft in Blue Water. He is an American novelist and scholar. He received the National Book Critics Circle Award for General Nonfiction in 1989.
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Michael Dorris before becoming famous
Michael Dorris was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer), and 1945 is also the year of Rooster (雞) in the Chinese Zodiac.
He attended Georgetown University and Yale University, where he studied English, Classics, and Anthropology, and then taught at Dartmouth College.
Achievement of Michael Dorris
He committed suicide at the age of fifty-two after being accused of sexual assault by two of his daughters.
Michael Dorris's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
In 1981, he married Children's Author Louise Erdrich, a fellow writer. The Broken Cord, his book, recounts the difficulties of raising his adopted son, Reynold Abel, who suffered from fetal alcohol syndrome.
Michael Dorris Collabed with
The Broken Cord, his autobiography, was adapted into a television film starring TV Actor Jimmy Smits.
Michael Dorris Income & Net worth
Michael Dorris's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a memoirist. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Michael Dorris.
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