American novelist, short-story writer, poet, and playwright
writer (1914–2009)
| Born | 1923 |
| Died | 2009 |
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writer (1914–2009)
| Born | 1923 |
| Died | 2009 |
Subjects
Fiction, Fiction, psychological, Fiction, general, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Fiction, short stories (single author), Gay men, Social life and customs, United states, social life and customs, fiction, American Psychological fiction, American Short stories, Eccentrics and eccentricities, Fiction, lgbtq+, gay, Gay youth, Young men, New York Times reviewed, American drama (dramatic works by one author), American fiction, Art, Brothers and sisters, fiction, Fiction, gay, Fiction, science fiction, general, Short stories, Siblings, fiction, 18.06 Anglo-American literature, American Civil WarPlaces
United States, Chicago, Chicago (Ill.), Illinois, Alabama, Araby, Araby bazaar, Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.), Jefferson, Mississippi, N.Y.) Brooklyn (New York, North Richmond Street, Owl Creek Bridge, Wall Street (New York, N.Y.), Yoknapatawpha CountyPeople
Colonel Sartoris, Emily Grierson, Homer Barron, Mangan's sister, Mr. Grierson, Peyton Farquhar, TobeID Numbers
- OLID: OL220661A
- ISNI: 0000000121409161
- VIAF: 79033652
- Wikidata: Q984415
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q984415
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Alternative names
- James Purdy
- James Otis Purdy
- James PURDY
- Purdy James
| April 10, 2025 | Edited by Tauriel063 | merge authors |
| December 24, 2022 | Edited by Tom Morris | Mark as conflated |
| September 7, 2008 | Edited by RenameBot | fix author name |
| April 1, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | initial import |