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  1. Charles R. Jackson. Charles Reginald Jackson (April 6, 1903 – September 21, 1968) was an American writer. He wrote the 1944 novel The Lost Weekend . Early life. Charles R. Jackson was born in Summit, New Jersey on April 6, 1903, the son of Frederick George and Sarah Williams Jackson. [2] .

  2. Mini Bio. Charles Jackson was born in 1903 into a wholly dysfunctional family in Summit, New Jersey. His father skipped out on the family when he was 10 and the boy completed his elementary education in Newark, then began college at Syracuse University but abruptly quit.

    • April 6, 1903
    • September 21, 1968
  3. The Lost Weekend is Charles R. Jackson's first novel, published by Farrar & Rinehart in 1944. The story of a talented but alcoholic writer was praised for its powerful realism, closely reflecting the author’s own experience of alcoholism, from which he was temporarily cured.

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  4. 261 subscribers. Subscribed. 83. 5.3K views 10 years ago. This is a speech that author Charles R. Jackson delivered at an AA meeting in Cleveland, Ohio in 1959. Jackson is best known for...

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  5. Charles R. Jackson is best known for being the author of The Lost Weekend which he wrote in 1944. The following year the book was adapted as a movie and won four out of seven Oscars. The four Academy Awards were for Best Picture, Best Actor in a Leading Role (Ray Milland), Best Director (Billy Wilder) and Best Writing & Screenplay (Charles ...

  6. Charles Reginald Jackson (April 6, 1903 – September 21, 1968) was an American author, widely known for his 1944 novel The Lost Weekend. Charles R. Jackson was born in Summit, New Jersey on April 6, 1903, the son of Frederick George and Sarah Williams Jackson. [2]

  7. Jun 3, 2003 · Charles R. Jackson is best known for the posthumous publication of his capture while fighting in the Battle of Corregidor in 1942, and subsequent sweet-sour interment as a POW by the Japanese for three years.

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