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Lewis, Sinclair, 1885-1951

LC control no.n 79023149
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPS3523.E94
Personal name headingLewis, Sinclair, 1885-1951
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Variant(s)Luis, Sinkler, 1885-1951
Lʹi︠u︡is, Sinkler, 1885-1951
Lewis, Harry Sinclair, 1885-1951
לואיס, סינקלעיר, 1885־1951
לואיס, סינקלר
לואיס, סינקלר, 1885־1951
לויס, סינקלער
See alsoGraham, Tom, 1885-1951
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Birth date1885-02-07
Death date1951-01-10
Place of birthSauk Centre (Minn.)
Place of deathRome (Italy)
Profession or occupationNovelists Dramatists Nobel Prize winners
Special noteMachine-derived non-Latin script reference project.
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Found inHike and the aeroplane ... 1912.
Wikipedia, June 11, 2013 (Sinclair Lewis; Harry Sinclair Lewis; born February 7, 1885 in Sauk Centre, Minnesota; died January 10, 1951 in Rome; American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright. In 1930, he became the first writer from the United States to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature. Lewis's first published book was Hike and the Aeroplane, a Tom Swift-style potboiler that appeared in 1912 under the pseudonym Tom Graham. One son, Michael Lewis, born in 1930 became an actor, also suffered with alcoholism, and died in 1975)
National bib agency no.0010A9877E
Associated languageeng
Quality codenlc