Daniel Curley
Appearance
Daniel Curley (1918 - December 30, 1988) was an American novelist and short story writer.
Life
He was a native of East Bridgewater, Massachusetts. He was accepted and matriculated at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), but transferred to, and graduated from the University of Alabama. He taught at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He lived in Urbana, Illinois. Roger Ebert was a student.[1]
He married and had four daughters, and a stepdaughter.[2]
Awards
- 1985 Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction for Living With Snakes
Works
- Mummy. Houghton Mifflin. February 19, 1987. ISBN 978-0-395-42507-7.
- The Curandero: eight stories. BkMk Press. 1991. ISBN 978-0-933532-76-2.
- The Perfect London Walk (with Roger Ebert). Andrews McMeel Publishing. 1986. ISBN 0-8362-7929-8.
- Living With Snakes. University of Georgia Press. 1985. ISBN 978-0-8203-0767-1.
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- Billy Beg and the bull. Illustrator Frank Bozzo. Crowell. 1978. ISBN 978-0-690-03808-8.
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: CS1 maint: others (link) - Love in the winter: stories. University of Illinois Press. 1976. ISBN 978-0-252-00551-0.
- In the hands of our enemies: stories. University of Illinois Press. 1971.
- A Stone Man, Michael Joseph, 1964.
- How Many Angels, Beacon Press, 1958
- That Marriage Bed of Procrustes Beacon Press, (1957),
Anthologies
- Best American Short Stories, 1964. Ballantine Books. ISBN 978-0-395-07688-0.
- Charles East, ed. (1993). "Trinity". The Flannery O'Connor Award: Selected Stories. University of Georgia Press. p. 50. ISBN 978-0-8203-1524-9.
Daniel Curley.
References
- ^ Roger Ebert (October 25, 2009). "The autumn leaves of red and gold". The Chicago Sun Times. Archived from the original on October 31, 2009. Retrieved October 30, 2009.
- ^ "Daniel Curley, Novelist And Story Writer, 70". The New York Times. January 2, 1989.
External links
- "Prof. Daniel Curley, 70, award-winning writer". Chicago Sun-Times. January 1, 1989.
Categories:
- 1918 births
- 1988 deaths
- 20th-century American novelists
- Novelists from Massachusetts
- University of Alabama alumni
- University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign faculty
- American male novelists
- American male short story writers
- 20th-century American short story writers
- 20th-century American male writers
- Novelists from Illinois