Roy Blount, Jr.
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Sull'Autore
Roy Blount, Jr., has written for the Atlantic Monthly since 1981.
Fonte dell'immagine: Credit: Larry D. Moore, 2007 Texas Book Festival, Austin, Texas
Serie
Opere di Roy Blount, Jr.
Hail, Hail, Euphoria!: Presenting the Marx Brothers in Duck Soup, the Greatest War Movie Ever Made (2010) 88 copie
About Three Bricks Shy of a Load: A Highly Irregular Lowdown on the Year the Pittsburgh Steelers Were Super but Missed… (1974) 54 copie
About Three Bricks Shy... And the Load Filled Up: The Story of the Greatest Football Team Ever (1974) 37 copie
Elvis: All Shook Up: Stories and Insights from Family Members, Journalists, and Those Who Were There (2012) 7 copie
Dispatches Volume One: What Men Don’t Tell Women; One Fell Soup; and Camels Are Easy, Comedy’s Hard (2018) 3 copie
What Men Don?t Tell Women 1 copia
Spoofing the Graphic 1 copia
Webster's Ark 1 copia
Opere correlate
Fierce Pajamas: An Anthology of Humor Writing from The New Yorker (2001) — Collaboratore — 710 copie
For the Love of Books: 115 Celebrated Writers on the Books They Love Most (1999) — Collaboratore — 452 copie
The 50 Funniest American Writers: An Anthology of Humor from Mark Twain to The Onion (2011) — Collaboratore — 246 copie
Know the Past, Find the Future: The New York Public Library at 100 (2011) — Collaboratore — 116 copie
The Sophisticated Cat: A Gathering of Stories, Poems, and Miscellaneous Writings About Cats (1992) — Collaboratore — 100 copie
Who's Writing This? Notations on the Authorial I, with Self-Portraits {not Antæus} (1995) — Collaboratore — 72 copie
Mid-life Confidential: The Rock Bottom Remainders Tour America with Three Chords and an Attitude (1994) — Collaboratore — 66 copie
Best of The Oxford American: Ten Years from the Southern Magazine of Good Writing {anthology} (2002) — Collaboratore — 43 copie
Sports Guy: In Search of Corkball, Warroad Hockey, Hooters Golf, Tiger Woods, and the Big, Big Game (2000) — Prefazione — 17 copie
Antaeus No. 64/65, Spring/Autumn 1990 - Twentieth Anniversary Issue (1990) — Collaboratore — 12 copie
Renegades: My Wild Trip from Professor to New Journalist with Outrageous Visits from Clint Eastwood, Reggie Jackson,… (2012) — Introduzione — 8 copie
Antaeus No. 73/74, Spring 1994 - Who’s Writing This: Notations on the Authorial I {magazine} (1994) — Collaboratore — 5 copie
Sports Illustrated | September 5, 1994 (NFL '94 Preview: In the Line of Fire) (1994) — Collaboratore — 1 copia
Oxford American: The Southern Magazine of Good Writing. No. 57 (2007): Best of the South (2007) — Collaboratore — 1 copia
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Informazioni generali
- Nome canonico
- Blount, Roy, Jr.
- Data di nascita
- 1941-10-04
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
- Luogo di residenza
- Decatur, Georgia, USA
- Istruzione
- Harvard University (M.A., 1964)
Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1963) - Attività lavorative
- humorist
journalist
actor
musician - Organizzazioni
- Rock Bottom Remainders (band)
Fellowship of Southern Writers
Authors Guild (president)
National Public Radio (Wait, Wait. . . Don't Tell Me) - Premi e riconoscimenti
- Thomas Wolfe Award (2009)
Phi Beta Kappa - Breve biografia
- Roy Blount, Jr. says on his web site: Born to Southern parents in Indianapolis. Grew up in Decatur, Georgia. U.S. Army 1964-66. Reporter and columnist for Atlanta Journal and part-time English instructor at Georgia State College, 1966-68. Free-lance since leaving SI in 1975. Husband of painter Joan Griswold, father of social worker daughter Ennis and director-writer-actor-songwriter son Kirven (with whom he wrote and appeared in a five-minute film on extreme sports for ESPN), grandfather of of Jesse, Noah and Elsie. No pets at present, but previously dogs, cats, horse, rooster, snake, turtle, hamster, monitor lizard, parakeet and hens.
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 35
- Opere correlate
- 33
- Utenti
- 2,491
- Popolarità
- #10,298
- Voto
- 3.5
- Recensioni
- 55
- ISBN
- 107
- Lingue
- 2
- Preferito da
- 3