William Styron
American writer (1925–2006) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William Clark Styron Jr. (June 11, 1925 – November 1, 2006) was an American novelist and essayist who won major literary awards for his work.[1]
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Born | William Clark Styron Jr. June 11, 1925 (1925-06-11) Newport News, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | November 1, 2006 (2006-12) (aged 81) Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Occupation | Novelist, essayist |
Education | Davidson College Duke University (BA) |
Period | 1951–2006 |
Notable works | Lie Down in Darkness The Confessions of Nat Turner Sophie's Choice Darkness Visible |
Spouse |
Rose Burgunder (m. 1953) |
Children | 4, including Alexandra |
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