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Rosemary Harris. . ( m. 1967) . Children. Jennifer 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". [ 2]
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.
Mar 24, 2018 · Died. March 24, 2018. Genre. Historical Fiction, Nonfiction. edit data. John Ehle (1925-2018) grew up the eldest of five children in the mountains of North Carolina, which would become the setting for many of his novels and several works of nonfiction. Following service in World War II, Ehle received his BA and MA at the University of North ...
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Apr 12, 2018 · John Ehle, whose historical novels set in the Appalachian Mountains were acclaimed for the authenticity of the characters’ lives, and whose work for the governor of North Carolina in the 1960s ...
Mar 27, 2018 · 1:03. 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 father of Appalachian ...
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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 ...
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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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