| LC control no. | n 77018965 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PS3573.H32 |
| Personal name heading | Wharton, William |
| Variant(s) | Aime, Albert William du Du Aime, Albert William |
| Located | Paris (France) |
| Birth date | 1925-11-07 |
| Death date | 2008-10-29 |
| Place of birth | Philadelphia (Pa.) |
| Place of death | Encinitas (Calif.) |
| Profession or occupation | Novelists Painters |
| Found in | His Birdy, 1978: t.p. (William Wharton) Phone call to A. A. Knopf, inc. (William Wharton, pseud. of Albert Du AimeĢ, 1st book, lives in France, no other info. avail.) His Birdy, 1992: t.p. (William Wharton) p. 511 (b. Philadelphia 1926; lists works) New York times WWW site, Oct. 31, 2008 (in obituary published Oct. 30: William Wharton; b. Albert William du Aime, Nov. 7, 1925, Philadelphia; moved to Europe, 1958; settled in Paris, 1968; d. Wednesday [Oct. 29, 2008], Encinitas, Calif., aged 82; successful impressionist painter who at 53 published his first novel, Birdy, which won a National Book Award, became a critically acclaimed movie, and led to a dozen more books) |
| Not found in | Contmp. auth., v. 1-68; Contmp. novelists, 1976; WW France, 1977-78; Writers dir., 1976-78 |
| Associated language | eng |
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