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   Haycox died after unsuccessful cancer surgery in 1950, twelve days after his 51st birthday, in Portland. [1] In 2005, the Western Writers of America voted Haycox one of the 24 best Western authors of the Twentieth Century.

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   How did Ernest Haycox change Western literature?

   • When Ernest Haycox applied his University of Oregon journalism education to western literature, he reinvented the genre. In place of flowery bursts of sentiment and sensationalism, Haycox offered clear, lean, and active prose. As Haycox developed his craft, his passion for accurately portraying the settling of the western territories blossomed.

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   Who is Ernest James Haycox?

   • Ernest James Haycox (October 1, 1899 – October 13, 1950) was an American writer of Western fiction . Haycox was born in Portland, Oregon, to William James Haycox and the former Martha Burghardt on October 1, 1899.

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   How many books did Ernest Haycox write?

   • Ernest Haycox was an important figure in the development of the popular Western. Diligent, prolific, and ambitious, he wrote twenty-four novels, nearly three hundred short stories and serial installments, and dozens of essays. In the 1930s and 1940s, he may have been Oregon's most widely acclaimed author of magazine fiction.

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   Did Ernest Haycox write national beauty?

   • Haycox wrote National Beauty in 1939 about a woman in Oregon who wins beauty contests, and goes to Hollywood, but is not successful in the movie industry. Collier's declined this novel, and the manuscript apparently was destroyed, as it was not included in the preserved Ernest Haycox Papers. Collier's also rejected the story "Boyhood."

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   Ernest Haycox was a prolific and influential Western writer who lived in Portland and New York. He wrote novels, short stories, and essays about the West, and some of his works inspired famous films such as Stagecoach.

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   A biography of Ernest Haycox, a Portland-born novelist and screenwriter who wrote about the early West and Hollywood. Learn about his family background, education, career, hobbies, and personal life.

5. journalism.uoregon.edu › ernest-haycoxErnest Haycox | Journalism and Communication

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   Ernest Haycox was a renowned western writer and UO alumnus who wrote 22 novels and 250 short stories. He donated his rare books and papers to the UO library, where they are available for research.

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   Feb 26, 2018 · A book review of Ernest Haycox and the Western, a scholarly study of the author's work and influence on Western fiction. The book focuses on two novels: The Wild Bunch and Bugles in the Afternoon, which portray the outlaw Jesse James and George Armstrong Custer.

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   Learn about the life and writings of Ernest Haycox, a prolific Oregon author of Western fiction and film. Explore his personal library, manuscripts, and rare books on Western history donated to the University of Oregon.

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   Ernest Haycox was an important figure in the development of the popular Western. Diligent, prolific, and ambitious, he wrote twenty-four novels, nearly three hundred short stories and serial installments, and dozens of essays.