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    Alma mater. University of Alabama. Notable works. The Insolent Breed; Dunbar's Cove. Spouses. Lilian Slobotsky (1949– c. 1950; divorced) Babs Hodges (1952–1975; divorced) Patricia Deal (m. 1984) Borden Deal ( October 12, 1922 – January 22, 1985) was an American novelist and short story writer.

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    There Were Also Strangers(1985)
    Adventure(novel) 1978
    Legend of the Bluegrass(novel) 1977
    Bluegrass(novel) 1976

    by Ashley Jefferson (SHS) Borden Deal was born Loyse Youth Deal on October 12, 1922 in Ponotoc, Mississippi. He was born to Borden Lee and Jimmie Anne (Smith) Deal (Evory 160). Deal was the youngest of three children (Lloyd 125). He was raised in Union County near New Albany (Kibler 69). Although he was raised in New Albany, he did the majority of ...

    1922-October 12, Borden Deal was born in Ponotoc, Mississippi.
    1938- Deal’s father died, and he decided to leave home.
    1941- Deal worked for the U.S. Department of Labor as an auditor in Washington, D.C.
    1942-45- Deal was in the U.S. Navy.

    A Review of The Advocate

    by Ashley Jefferson (SHS) The novel The Advocateby Borden Deal discusses the complex life of a small town lawyer. This novel takes place in Tupelo, Mississippi, which at that time was considered a small town. This novel displays some of Deal’s own actions and ways of living. For example, Deal portrays John Bookman, the main character, as a man who loves women, and it is a known fact that Deal loved to be around beautiful and intelligent women himself. John Bookman is faced with many problems....

    Caldwell, Sarah Tillery. Email. “Writers and Musicians Project.” January 27, 2001.
    Evory, Ann. “Borden Deal.” Contemporary Authors. Volume 2. Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research, 1962. 159-160.
    May, Hal. “Borden Deal.” Contemporary Authors. Volume 114. Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research,1985. 122.
    Dollarhide, Louis. “November 10,1957…a new novel by a Mississippian.” Of Arts and Artists: Selected Reviews of the Arts in Mississippi, 1955-1975. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1981. 8-9.
  2. Home. The Writers. Borden Deal. “The South, in both its good and its bad, is the cradle of my heart.” Borden Deal. New Albany, Mississippi. Borden Deal was born in Pontotoc, Mississippi, near New Albany, in 1922. He was a child of the Great Depression, and the trauma of his upbringing never left him.

  3. Jan 25, 1985 · Borden Deal, a popular novelist who frequently set his stories in his native South, died on Tuesday of a heart attack in Sarasota, Fla. He was 62 years old. Mr. Deal's best-known book was ''The...

  4. Mar 30, 2023 · Borden Deal (1922-1985) was a popular author who wrote 21 novels and more than one hundred short stories. He lived and worked in Alabama for a number of years and explored the theme of place and land in his fiction.

  5. Novelist Borden Deal was born Loyse Youth Deal on 12 October 1922 in Pontotoc, Mississippi, the youngest of three children of farmers Borden Lee Deal and Jimmie Anne Smith Deal. He spent his childhood in the farming communities of Pontotoc, New Albany, and Ingomar, where he began to cultivate his lifelong hobbies of fishing, golf, […]

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  7. October 12, 1922. Died. January 22, 1985. Genre. Children's Books, Fiction. edit data. Borden Deal was an American novelist and short story writer. Born in Pontotoc, Mississippi, Deal attended Macedonia Consolidated High School, after which he joined the Civilian Conservation Corps and fought forest fires in the Pacific Northwest.

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