MacKinlay Kantor
1904
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1977
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
genre: novel, screenplay
country of citizenship: United States of America
languages spoken, written or signed: English
occupation: writer, journalist, screenwriter, children's writer, novelist
award received: Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
MacKinlay Kantor (February 4, 1904 – October 11, 1977), born Benjamin McKinlay Kantor, was an American journalist, novelist and screenwriter. He wrote more than 30 novels, several set during the American Civil War, and was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1956 for his 1955 novel, Andersonville. He also wrote the novel Gettysburg, set during the Civil War. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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