Oakley Hall (1920–2008)
Autore di Warlock
Sull'Autore
He is the author of more than twenty works of fiction, including The Downhill Racers, Warlock, The Bad Lands & Separations. For twenty years, he was professor English & director of programs in writing at the University of California at Irvine. He is also the director of the Squaw Valley Writing mostra altro Program. In 1998, he received a PEN center USA West Award of Honor for a lifetime of literary achievement. He lives in San Francisco. (Publisher Provided) Author Oakley M. Hall was born in San Diego in 1920. He graduated from the University of California at Berkeley. He joined the Marines and served in the Pacific during World War II. Taking advantage of the G. I. Bill after the war, he studied in Europe and received a Masters of Fine Arts degree in creative writing from the Iowa Writers' Workshop. He founded the creative writing program at the University of California at Irvine and co-founded the Squaw Valley Community of Writers. He wrote the Ambrose Bierce Mystery series and his best known novels are Downhill Racers and Warlock. He died of kidney disease and cancer on May 13, 2008. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
Fonte dell'immagine: Photo by Barbara Hall
Serie
Opere di Oakley Hall
How Fiction Works: The Last Word on Writing Fiction, from Basics to the Fine Points (2001) 109 copie
The Western: Four Classic Novels of the 1940s & 50s (LOA #331): The Ox-Bow Incident / Shane / The Searchers / Warlock… (2020) — Collaboratore — 108 copie
Murder City 5 copie
The Pleasure Garden 2 copie
Au turf 2 copie
Hall Oakley 1 copia
The downhill racers 1 copia
Opere correlate
TriQuarterly 48: Western Stories — Collaboratore — 2 copie
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Nome legale
- Hall, Oakley Maxwell
- Altri nomi
- Hall, O.M. (pen name)
Manor, Jason (pen name)
Hall, Oakley - Data di nascita
- 1920-07-01
- Data di morte
- 2008-05-12
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- San Diego, California, USA
- Luogo di morte
- Nevada City, California, USA
- Luogo di residenza
- San Diego, California, USA
- Istruzione
- University of California, Berkeley
University of Iowa (MFA|English) - Attività lavorative
- professor
novelist - Relazioni
- Hall, Sands (daughter)
- Organizzazioni
- University of California, Irvine
Utenti
Recensioni
Liste
Premi e riconoscimenti
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 31
- Opere correlate
- 4
- Utenti
- 1,903
- Popolarità
- #13,527
- Voto
- 3.9
- Recensioni
- 50
- ISBN
- 65
- Lingue
- 4
- Preferito da
- 2