William Kennedy (author) - Wikipedia
William Joseph Kennedy (born January 16, 1928) is an American writer and journalist who won the 1984 Pulitzer Prize for his 1983 novel Ironweed. Kennedy's other works include The Ink Truck (1969), Legs (1975), Billy Phelan's Greatest Game (1978), Roscoe (2002) and Changó's Beads and Two-Tone Shoes (2011).
William Kennedy | Biography, Books, & Facts | Britannica
William Kennedy, American author and journalist whose novels feature elements of local history, journalism, and supernaturalism. Ironweed (1983), perhaps his best-known book, was awarded a Pulitzer Prize. Learn more about Kennedy’s life and career, including his other works.
Books by William Kennedy (Author of Ironweed) - Goodreads
William Kennedy has 32 books on Goodreads with 53601 ratings. William Kennedy’s most popular book is Ironweed.
William Kennedy | Biography | NYS Writers Institute
Kennedy became founding managing editor of the new San Juan Star in 1959, only to quit in 1961 to work half-time as weekend editor in order to write fiction full time. His journalistic background has continued to inform his writing.
William Kennedy | Encyclopedia.com
2018年5月18日 · Author William Kennedy (born 1928) rose from literary obscurity to national renown following the publication of his 1983 novel Ironweed. Taken together, his gritty, downbeat novels form an intricate cycles panning the history of his native Albany, New York .
William Kennedy - University at Albany
William Kennedy has written eight novels in what he calls the “Albany Cycle,” all set in his native city, Albany, N.Y. Writing in the New York Review of Books, the novelist and scholar Thomas Flanagan took this overview of these books: William Kennedy’s cycle … began with Legs in 1975.
William Kennedy - NYS Writers Institute
William Kennedy has written eight novels in what he calls the “Albany Cycle,” all set in his native city of Albany, New York. Novelist and scholar Thomas Flanagan provided this overview of Kennedy’s cycle in The New York Review of Books in 2002: “William Kennedy’s cycle … began with Legs in 1975.
William Kennedy - University at Albany
For some 40 years, William Kennedy has crafted history and memory into a body of literature that is as remarkable for its variety as it is for erecting an Albany of the imagination. "What James Joyce did for Dublin and Saul Bellow did for Chicago, William has done for Albany, New York. . . .
NEW YORK STATE WRITERS INSTITUTE - William Kennedy
William Kennedy, director of the New York State Writers Institute, is a novelist who has centered his work on his home city of Albany, New York. He has published seven novels in a planned Albany Cycle of works treating life in Albany during the 19th and 20th centuries.
William Kennedy | Books | NYS Writers Institute
The award-winning novelist William Kennedy is perhaps best known for his Albany Cycle, a series of novels that put Albany on the world's literary map alongside James Joyce's Dublin, Gabriel García Márquez's Macondo, and William Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha County.
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