Booth Tarkington

Booth Tarkington
Booth Tarkington

Newton Booth Tarkington was an American novelist and dramatist best known for his novels The Magnificent Ambersons and Alice Adams. He is one of only four novelists to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction more than once, along with William Faulkner, John Updike, and Colson Whitehead. In the 1910s and 1920s he was considered America's greatest living author. Several of his stories were adapted to film. During the first quarter of the 20th century, Tarkington, along with Meredith Nicholson, George Ade, and James Whitcomb Riley helped to create a Golden Age of literature in Indiana.

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Male
Date of Birth
July 29th, 1869
Age
155
Birth Place
United States of America, Indiana
Date of Death
May 19th, 1946
Died Aged
76
Star Sign
Leo
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