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West, Jessamyn

LC control no.n 79077176
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPS3545.E8315
Personal name headingWest, Jessamyn
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Variant(s)McPherson, Jessamyn West
Birth date1902-07-18
Death date1984-02-23
Place of birthNorth Vernon (Ind.)
Place of deathNapa County (Calif.)
Profession or occupationAuthors
Found inAuthor's The friendly persuasion, 1945.
Her The state of Stony Lonesome, c1984: t.p. (Jessamyn West) jkt. (d. 2/84)
BL S&C, 9 Oct. 2009 (Mary Jessamyn West, 1902-1984)
Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-27 (b. 1902)
Wikipedia, 18 July 2019 (Jessamyn West (writer); Mary Jessamyn West; b. 18 July 1902 in North Vernon, IN; d. 23 Feb. 1984 in Napa Co., CA; American author of short stoies and novels; moved to Calif. with family at age 6; degree in English from Whittier College in 1923; m. Harry Maxwell McPherson; graduate work at UC Berkeley with brief study at Oxford Univ.)
Associated languageeng