Annie Dillard
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Annie Dillard was born Annie Doak in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on April 30, 1945. She received a B.A and an M.A. in English from Hollins College. She writes both fiction and nonfiction books including Tickets for a Prayer Wheel, Holy the Firm, Teaching a Stone to Talk, The Living, and Mornings Like toon meer This: Found Poems. She won the 1975 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction for Pilgrim at Tinker Creek. She wrote an autobiography entitled An American Childhood. Her work also has appeared in such periodicals as The Atlantic, Harper's Magazine, The Christian Science Monitor, and Cosmopolitan. She taught for 21 years in the English department of Wesleyan University. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
Fotografie: Photo by Phyllis Rose
Werken van Annie Dillard
Three By Annie Dillard - Pilgrim at Tinker Creek - An American Childhood - The Writing Life (1990) 652 exemplaren
The French and Indian War in Pittsburgh: A Memior 2 exemplaren
Annie Dillard 2 exemplaren
Schedules 1 exemplaar
Dillrd, Annie Archive 1 exemplaar
Annie Dillard, 3 novels by 1 exemplaar
How We Spend Our Days 1 exemplaar
Annie Dillard on Fairhaven College 1 exemplaar
Walden Pond and Thoreau 1 exemplaar
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You've Got to Read This: Contemporary American Writers Introduce Stories that Held Them in Awe (1994) — Introductie — 380 exemplaren
Touchstone Anthology of Contemporary Creative Nonfiction: Work from 1970 to the Present (2007) — Medewerker — 184 exemplaren
Tales of Two Americas: Stories of Inequality in a Divided Nation (2017) — Medewerker — 178 exemplaren
Novel History: Historians and Novelists Confront America's Past and Each Other (2001) — Medewerker — 133 exemplaren
An American Album: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Harper's Magazine (2000) — Medewerker — 132 exemplaren
Writing Women's Lives: An Anthology of Autobiographical Narratives by Twentieth-Century American Women Writers (1994) — Medewerker — 121 exemplaren
The Glorious American Essay: One Hundred Essays from Colonial Times to the Present (2020) — Medewerker — 83 exemplaren
Jo's Girls: Tomboy Tales of High Adventure, True Grit, and Real Life (1997) — Medewerker — 47 exemplaren
Seeing Beyond: Movies, Visions, and Values (Studies in the Film Series) (2001) — Medewerker — 5 exemplaren
Tagged
Algemene kennis
- Gangbare naam
- Dillard, Annie
- Officiële naam
- Doak, Meta Ann (born)
- Geboortedatum
- 1945-04-30
- Geslacht
- female
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Land (voor op de kaart)
- USA
- Geboorteplaats
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- Woonplaatsen
- Middletown, Connecticut, USA
Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Lummi Island, Bellingham, Washington, USA
Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA - Opleiding
- Hollins College (BA|1967|MA|1968)
The Ellis School - Beroepen
- poet
professor
novelist
essayist
short-story writer
literary critic (toon alle 7)
painter - Relaties
- Dillard, R. H. W. (husband|divorced)
Richardson, Robert D., Jr. (husband)
Smith, Lee (friend) - Organisaties
- Wesleyan University (professor)
International PEN
Poetry Society of America
Society of American Historians
NAACP
National Citizens for Public Libraries (toon alle 14)
Phi Beta Kappa
Harper's Magazine (editor)
Western Washington University (scholar-in-residence)
Wesleyan Writers' Conference (chair)
American Heritage Dictionary (usage panelistl)
Catholic Commission on Intellectual and Cultural Affairs
Partners in Health
The Virginia Woolfs - Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- Pulitzer Prize (1975)
National Humanities Medal (2015)
Bollingen Prize (1984)
American Academy of Arts and Letters (1999)
Arts and Letters Award in Literature (1998)
Campion Award (1994) (toon alle 19)
Milton Prize (1994)
Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame (1997)
New York Press Club Award for Excellence (1975)
New York Public Library Literary Lion (1984)
Boston Public Library Literary Light (1990)
Middletown Commission on the Arts Award (1987)
Washington Governor's Award for Literature (1977)
PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay (2000)
Connecticut Governor's Arts Award (1993)
History Maker Award (Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania ∙ 1993)
St. Botolph's Club Foundation Award (1989)
Appalachian Gold Medallion (1989)
Phi Beta Kappa (1966) - Agent
- Timothy Seldes (Russell and Volkening)
Leden
Discussies
Annie Dillard in Non-Fiction Readers (april 2016)
Group Read- Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, by Annie Dillard in 75 Books Challenge for 2014 (februari 2014)
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