Austin Wright

Born September 6, 1922· Yonkers, New York, USA

† Died April 23, 2003

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Emerging from a scholarly family in New York, he earned a Harvard degree in 1943, served in the Army, and later completed a master’s and a doctorate at the University of Chicago. For nearly four decades he taught English at the University of Cincinnati, while producing a series of novels and critical studies that earned him the 1985 Whiting Award. Among his fiction, the 1993 novel Tony and Susan l… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources