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John Ehle. John Marsden Ehle, Jr. (December 13, 1925 – March 24, 2018) [1] was an American writer known best for his fiction set in the Appalachian Mountains of the American South. He has been described as "the father of Appalachian literature".
Apr 12, 2018 · John Ehle with his daughter, Jennifer, on the porch of their home in Mitchell County, N.C., in 1971. His novels were praised in part for the dignity he gave his fictional mountain people.
The Citizen-Times. 0:03. 0:45. John Ehle, award-winning author and staunch supporter of the arts, has died at age 92. Ehle wrote 11 novels and six nonfiction books. He has been described as the ...
Mar 28, 2018 · John Ehle, an award-winning writer who helped develop what is now the UNC School of the Arts, has died. He was 92.A statement from school Chancellor Lindsay Bierman said Ehle died Saturday at his ...
John Ehle wrote 17 books, both fiction and nonfiction, and is a member of the N.C. Literary Hall of Fame. Journal file photo Royal KMM typewriter, ca. 1947 (serial # 3286536).
John Ehle’s novels about North Carolina mountain life grew out of his classes with Paul Green at Chapel Hill. He graduated from UNC in 1949 and received a masters degree from the dramatic arts program in 1952. He taught at the university for ten years while writing and producing radio plays for NBC. Like his mentor Green, he became an ...
John Marsden Ehle, Jr. (December 13, 1925 – March 24, 2018) was an American novelist and screenwriter. He was known best for his fiction set in the Appalachian Mountains of the American South. He wrote the screenplay of The Journey of August King, a movie that is based on his book.
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