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Evan Shelby Connell Jr. (August 17, 1924 – January 10, 2013) was a U.S. novelist, short-story writer, essayist and author of epic historical works. He also published under the name Evan S. Connell Jr. In 2009, Connell was nominated for the Man Booker International Prize, for lifetime achievement. [1] On April 23, 2010, he was awarded a Los ...
Jan 25, 2018 · The author Evan S. Connell. Ralph Crane/The LIFE Picture Collection, via Getty Images. When my older son started kindergarten, his teacher asked the class how many of them knew how to read. A few ...
Jan 12, 2022 · Evan S. Connell (b. 1924–d. 2013) was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and grew up there in a prosperous family with historical ties—reflected in his middle name, Shelby—to Confederate general Jo Shelby. Although his physician father expected his namesake son to join him in his medical practice, Connell, while at Dartmouth College, began to ...
Dec 7, 2021 · The young Evan S. Connell as an Eagle Scout. (Courtesy of the Literary Estate of Evan Shelby Connell Jr.) Connell was a product of the Border Star Elementary School and Southwest High School, each of which was a short walk away from the family’s first home, a typical Brookside colonial, at 210 W. 66th Street, with white siding and green shutters.
Jan 14, 2013 · Evan S Connell obituary. American author whose novels Mrs Bridge and Mr Bridge were turned into a Merchant Ivory film. Michael Carlson. Mon 14 Jan 2013 12.21 EST. In 2009, when he was nominated ...
Apr 19, 2024 · Evan S. Connell was an American writer whose works explore philosophical and cultural facets of the American experience. Connell attended Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, and the University of Kansas (A.B., 1947) and did graduate work at Stanford (California), Columbia (New York City),
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Jan 10, 2013 · January 10, 2013. In Memoriam. We are sad to learn that Evan Connell has died. An early contributor to The Paris Review, Connell was and is a quiet hero of contemporary literature. His novels Mrs. Bridge and Mr. Bridge have been cited as a crucial influence by writers as different as Lydia Davis, Jonathan Franzen, and Zadie Smith. In his ...
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