Brock Brower
Brock Brower (November 21, 1931 - April 16, 2014) was an American novelist, magazine journalist and TV writer. The son of Charles H. Brower, Brower was born in Plainfield, New Jersey and raised in Westfield, New Jersey. A graduate of Dartmouth College, he attended Harvard Law School but left to study English literature at Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar.[1] He wrote for various magazines including Esquire, Life, Harper’s Magazine, and The New York Times Magazine. His 1972 comedic novel The Late Great Creature was nominated for the National Book Award for Fiction.
Books
- Debris (1967)
- The Inchworm War and the Butterfly Peace (1970)
- The Late Great Creature (1972)
- Putting America’s House in Order (1996)
- Blue Dog, Green River (2005)
References
External links
- Papers of Brock Brower at Dartmouth College
- Brock Brower on Amazon
- The Late Great Creature on Amazon
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- 20th-century American novelists
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- 2014 deaths
- American male novelists
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- Harvard Law School alumni
- American magazine writers
- American television writers
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