James Alan McPherson
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 8 years ago |
Date of birth | September 16,1943 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Savannah |
Georgia | |
United States | |
Date of died | July 27,2016 |
Died | Iowa City |
Iowa | |
United States | |
Children | Rachel McPherson |
Benjamin McPherson | |
Awards | MacArthur Fellowship |
Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada | |
Lannan Literary Fellowship | |
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction | |
Education | The University of Iowa |
Siblings | Richard McPherson |
Books | Elbow Room |
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ID | 718947 |
James Alan McPherson Life story
James Alan McPherson was an American essayist and short-story writer. He was the first African-American writer to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, and was included among the first group of artists who received a MacArthur Fellowship.