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 |
About Ellen Douglas
Novelist Ellen Douglas was born on July 12, 1921 in Natchez, Mississippi, United States (She dies at the age of 91, on November 7, 2012).
Urodzona w Mississippi autorka powieści, najbardziej znana jest z nominowanej do nagrody National Book Award powieści Apostles of Light, która opowiada o znęcaniu się nad mieszkańcami ośrodka opieki nad osobami starszymi. Jej inne prace to Where the Dreams Cross (1968) i The Rock Cred Out (1979).
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Ellen Douglas before becoming famous
Ellen Douglas was born in the Zodiac sign Cancer (The Crab), and 1921 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rooster (雞).
H Miała na imię Josephine Ayres Haxton; przyjęła pseudonim Ellen Douglas, aby chronić swoją prywatność.
Achievement of Ellen Douglas
SWiele jej prac koncentruje się na relacjach rasowych i roli kobiet w społeczeństwie.
Ellen Douglas's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
Urodziła się w Natchez w stanie Missisipi i w dzieciństwie poruszała się po Południu, spędzając czas w Luizjanie i Arkansas. W 1942 roku ukończyła Uniwersytet Mississippi.
Ellen Douglas Collabed with
W wywiadach wspomniała, że była pod wpływem legendarnego pisarza z Południa, Novelist William Faulkner.
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