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William Kennedy
William Joseph Kennedy
American writer and journalist.
Wikipedia | William Kennedy (Author)
Statements about
William Kennedy
Sex or Gender
Male
Occupation
Journalist
Writer
Novelist
Screenwriter
University Teacher
Playwright
Children's Writer
Place of Birth
Albany
Country of Citizenship
United States
Date of Birth
1/16/1928
Instance Of
Human
Award Received
Guggenheim Fellowship
(1987)
Field of Work
:
Italian Literature
Point in Time
:
1987
MacArthur Fellows Program
(February 1983)
Point in Time
:
February 1983
American Book Awards
(1984)
For Work
:
O Albany!
Point in Time
:
1984
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
(1984)
For Work
:
Ironweed
Point in Time
:
1984
Helmerich Award
(2001)
Point in Time
:
2001
Commandeur Des Arts Et Des Lettres
(9/14/1993)
Point in Time
:
9/14/1993
National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction
(1983)
Point in Time
:
1983
Q20020742
(1988)
Point in Time
:
1988
Notable Work
Legs
Billy Phelan's Greatest Game
Ironweed
Given Name
William
Member Of
American Academy of Arts and Letters
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Writers Guild of America, East
Family Name
Kennedy
Residence
Albany
Influenced By
Gore Vidal
Edgar Allan Poe
William Shakespeare
Nominated For
PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction
(1984)
For Work
:
Ironweed
Point in Time
:
1984
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
(1984)
For Work
:
Ironweed
Point in Time
:
1984
PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction
(2003)
For Work
:
Roscoe
Point in Time
:
2003
Educated At
Siena College
Christian Brothers Academy
Birth Name
William Joseph Kennedy
Employer
State University of New York at Albany
Times Union
Miami Herald
Look
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
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