William Gay(1941-2012)

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William Gay was born on 27 October 1941 in Hohenwald, Tennessee, USA. William was a writer, known for The Long Home, Beyond the Pale and Bloodworth (2010). William was married to Dianne Bowen. William died on 23 February 2012 in Hohenwald, Tennessee, USA.

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The Long Home

Writer

Beyond the Pale

Writer

Bloodworth

6.1

Writer

2010

That Evening Sun

7.0

Writer

2009

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The Long Home
- novel
- based on the novel by
- Completed

Bloodworth
6.1
- novel "Provinces of the Night"
- 2010
That Evening Sun
7.0
- short story "I Hate to See That Evening Sun Go Down"
- 2009
A Death in the Woods
8.5
Short
- short story
- 2007

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Bloodworth
6.1
- writer: "Raven Is Her Name (Raven's Song)"
- 2010

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Born
- October 27, 1941
- Hohenwald, Tennessee, USA
Died
- February 23, 2012
- Hohenwald, Tennessee, USA(heart attack)
Spouse
- Dianne Bowen(divorced, 4 children)
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- 1 Article

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He spent four years in the Navy, serving in the Pacific. He lived for awhile in New York, where he mistakenly thought it was necessary to live in order to be a writer. In Chicago, he worked for a pinball machine manufacturer.

Quotes
[on a collection of Flannery O'Connor's short stories, in a 2011 interview with the Tennessee Literary Project, an archive at Middle Tennessee State University] The Signet edition of "A Good Man Is Hard to Find" was the best 35 cents I ever spent.

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