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Harry Eugene Crews (June 7, 1935 – March 28, 2012) was an American novelist, short story writer, and essayist. He often made use of violent, grotesque characters and set them in regions of the Deep South .
Mar 15, 2022 · On the Shelf. Harry Crews, reissued. The Gospel Singer Penguin: 224 pages, $17 A Childhood: The Biography of a Place Penguin: 192 pages, $16 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn ...
The Harry Crews Online Bibliography Brief Biography. By Damon Sauve. Harry Eugene Crews was born on June 7, 1935, in Bacon County, Georgia, to Ray and Myrtice, who worked a desperate and indigent living farming in dirt-poor southern Georgia. Ray died at 35 leaving a farm and a family Myrtice was incapable of sustaining by herself.
Mar 30, 2012 · Harry Eugene Crews was born on June 7, 1935, in Alma, Ga., a rural community near the Okefenokee Swamp where, he later wrote, “there wasn’t enough cash money in the county to close up a dead ...
Mar 30, 2012 · Author Harry Crews, a hell-raiser and cult favorite whose hard and crazy times inspired his extreme, but comic tales of the rural South, died Wednesday in Gainesville, Fla. He was 76 and had suffered from neuropathy, said his ex-wife, Sally Ellis Crews.
Mar 30, 2012 · Author Harry Crews dies in Florida at 76. Updated 8:26 PM PDT, March 29, 2012. GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Author Harry Crews, a hell-raiser and cult favorite whose hard and crazy times inspired his extreme, but comic tales of the rural South, died Wednesday in Gainesville, Fla. He was 76 and had suffered from neuropathy, said his ex-wife, Sally ...
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May 11, 2016 · Harry Eugene Crews was born in rural Alma, Ga., in the middle of the Great Depression. His father, a tenant farmer, died when Harry was not yet 2. His mother remarried, to a violent alcoholic.
