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   Glendon Fred Swarthout (April 8, 1918 – September 23, 1992) was an American writer and novelist. [1] Several of his novels were made into films. Where the Boys Are, and The Shootist, which was John Wayne's last work, are probably the best known.

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   Glendon Swarthout has 38 books on Goodreads with 23031 ratings. Glendon Swarthout’s most popular book is The Homesman.

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   Sep 23, 1992 · Glendon Fred Swarthout was an American writer. Some of his best known novels were made into films of the same title, Where the Boys Are, The Shootist and They Came To Cordura. Also wrote under Glendon Fred Swarthout. Twice nominated for the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction.

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   • Death Date: September 23, 1992

   • Birth Date: April 8, 1918

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   Mar 6, 1988 · The Homesman is a devastating story of early pioneers in 1850s American West. It celebrates the ones we hear nothing of: the brave women whose hearts and minds were broken by a life of bitter hardship. A spokesman; must be found to escort a handful of them back East to a sanitarium.

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   • Author: Glendon Swarthout

6. www.nytimes.com › 1992/09/26 › obituariesGlendon Swarthout, Novelist, Dies at 74 - The New York Times

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   Sep 26, 1992 · Glendon Swarthout, author of "Bless the Beasts and Children" and other novels set largely in the West, died on Wednesday at his home here. He was 74 years old.

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   A prolific novelist, Glendon Swarthout was known for reader-friendly linear plots that maintain interest and attract readers of all ages. Active as both an educator and fiction-writer, Swarthout is best remembered for his bestselling novel Bless the Beasts and Children as well as The Shootist, a novel set in the American West where the author ...

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   Who was Glendon Swarthout?

   • Glendon Fred Swarthout (April 8, 1918 – September 23, 1992) was an American writer and novelist. Several of his novels were made into films. Where the Boys Are, and The Shootist, which was John Wayne's last work, are probably the best known. Glendon Swarthout was the only child of Fred and Lila (Chubb) Swarthout, a banker and a homemaker.

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   How many novels did Glendon Swarthout write?

   • Novelist Glendon Swarthout had the widest literary range of any American author of his generation, writing 16 novels, which ranged from dramas to comedies to romances and mysteries, and another 6 novellas for young adults with his wife, Kathryn.

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   Did Glendon swarthouts win a Wrangler Award?

   • In an unprecedented sweep, Glendon Swarthouts novel won both the Western Writers of America's Spur Award and the Western Heritage Wrangler Award.

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   What happened to Swarthout?

   • The 3rd Division moved out of Anzio and captured Rome, and Swarthout later landed in the second wave at St. Tropez and saw his only combat for six days, getting eyewitness statements for a few posthumous Medals of Honor as the unit moved rapidly north into France.

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   Glendon Swarthout. Writer: The Shootist. Novelist Glendon Swarthout had the widest literary range of any American author of his generation, writing 16 novels, which ranged from dramas to comedies to romances and mysteries, and another 6 novellas for young adults with his wife, Kathryn.