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Evan S. Connell

Evan Shelby Connell Jr. (August 17, 1924 – January 10, 2013) was a U.S. novelist, poet, and short-story writer. He also published under the name Evan S. Connell Jr. His writing covered a variety of genres, although he published most frequently in fiction.

In 2009, Connell was nominated for the Man Booker International Prize, for lifetime achievement. On April 23, 2010, he was awarded a Los Angeles Times Book Prize: the Robert Kirsch Award, for "a living author with a substantial connection to the American West, whose contribution to American letters deserves special recognition".

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American novelist, short story writer, poet, and essayist (1924-2013)

Born 17 Aug 1924
Died 10 Jan 2013

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American novelist, short story writer, poet, and essayist (1924-2013)

Born 17 Aug 1924
Died 10 Jan 2013

Subjects

Fiction, Fiction, general, Middle class families, Alienation (Social psychology), Kansas, fiction, Married women, Middle-aged women, Social isolation, Alchemists, Explorers, Fiction, historical, Fiction, psychological, Manners and customs, Married people, Married people, fiction, Middle-aged men, Ambition, American literature, Biography, Custer, george a. (george armstrong), 1839-1876, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, short stories (single author), History, Husbands, Kansas city (mo.), fiction

Places

Kansas, Europe, United States, New York (N.Y.), Southwestern States, Spain

People

Paracelsus (1493-1541), Francisco Goya (1746-1828), George A. Custer (1839-1876), George Armstrong Custer (1839-1876)

Time

1866-1895

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Alternative names

  • Evan S Connell
  • Evan Shelby Connell
  • Evan Shelby Connell Jr.

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
January 21, 2020 Edited by dcapillae Fixed other names
January 21, 2020 Edited by dcapillae merge authors
January 21, 2020 Edited by dcapillae Added short bio from Wikipedia
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import