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 |
Sobre Ellen Douglas
Novelista Ellen Douglas nasceu em 12 de Julho, 1921 em Natchez, Mississippi, United States (Ela morre aos 91 anos de idade, em 7 de Novembro, 2012).
Autora de ficção nascida no Mississippi, ela é mais famosa por seu romance indicado ao National Book Award, Apostles of Light, que trata dos maus-tratos aos residentes de uma instituição para idosos. Seus outros trabalhos incluem Where the Dreams Cross (1968) e The Rock Cried Out (1979).
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Ellen Douglas antes da fama
Ellen Douglas was born in the Zodiac sign Câncer (The Crab), and 1921 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rooster (雞).
Seu nome de batismo era Josephine Ayres Haxton; ela adotou o pseudônimo de Ellen Douglas em um esforço para proteger sua privacidade.
Conquista de Ellen Douglas
Vários de seus trabalhos enfocam as relações raciais e o papel da mulher na sociedade.
Vida pessoal de Ellen Douglas
Ela nasceu em Natchez, Mississippi e mudou-se para o sul durante sua infância, passando um tempo em Louisiana e Arkansas. Em 1942, ela se formou na Universidade do Mississippi.
Associações de Ellen Douglas
Ela mencionou em entrevistas que foi influenciada pelo lendário escritor sulista, Novelist William Faulkner.
Ellen Douglas Income & Net worth
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