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Aug 5, 2014 · Billie Letts, a late-blooming writer whose debut novel, “Where the Heart Is,” became a best seller after Oprah Winfrey endorsed it in 1998 and was the inspiration for a Hollywood film, died...
Letts died in a Tulsa hospital from pneumonia on August 2, 2014, aged 76. She had recently been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia. [6] [7] Novels. Where the Heart Is (1995) The Honk and Holler Opening Soon (1998) Shoot the Moon (2004) Made in the U.S.A. (2008) Awards and honors. 1994 Walker Percy Award [8] 1996 Oklahoma Book Award [9]
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Aug 8, 2014 · Best-selling author Billie Letts, whose 1995 novel “Where the Heart Is” was selected by Oprah Winfrey for her book club and then adapted into a movie, has died in Oklahoma. She was 76. Letts...
Billie Letts, the author of the bestselling novel Where the Heart Is, has died. She was 76, and according to her son Tracy Letts, she died of pneumonia. Letts taught at Southeastern Oklahoma...
Aug 3, 2014 · TULSA, Oklahoma (AP) — Best-selling author Billie Letts has died at an Oklahoma hospital. Letts’ publicist, Arlene Johnson, says Letts died Saturday after a brief illness. Letts was 76. Letts’ novels include “Where the Heart Is,” which was turned into a movie starring Natalie Portman, Ashley Judd, Stockard Channing and Joan Cusak.
Aug 4, 2014 · Billie Letts, the mother of the Chicago playwright Tracy Letts, died on Saturday in her home state of Oklahoma, according to reports in the Tulsa World and other sources. Letts, who was 76,...
Billie Letts, a teacher, activist, and bestselling author, died Saturday in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was 76. The cause was acute myeloid leukemia. Her first novel, "Where the Heart Is", published when she was 57, reached number one on the New York Times paperback bestseller list and became a popular film, starring Natalie Portman and Ashley Judd.
