Wright Morris
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Wright Marion Morris (January 6, 1910 – April 25, 1998) was an American novelist, photographer, and essayist. He is known for his portrayals of the people and artifacts of the Great Plains in words and pictures, as well as for experimenting with narrative forms.
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Born | (1910-01-06)January 6, 1910 Central City, Nebraska, U.S. |
Died | April 25, 1998(1998-04-25) (aged 88) Mill Valley, California, U.S. |
Education | Pacific Union College Pomona College (BA) |
Occupation(s) | Writer, photographer |
Notable work | The Field of Vision Plains Song: For Female Voices |
Spouses | Mary Finfrock
(m. 1934; div. 1959)
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Awards | National Book Award, 1956 American Book Award, 1981 |
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