| LC control no. | n 79054652 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PS3515.E7715 |
| Personal name heading | Hersey, John, 1914-1993 |
| Variant(s) | Hersey, John Richard, 1914- Harsī, Jona, 1914-1993 J. R. H. (John Richard Hersey), 1914-1993 H., J. R. (John Richard Hersey), 1914-1993 .הרסי, ג'ון |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 1914-06-17 |
| Death date | 1993-03-24 |
| Place of birth | Tianjin (China) |
| Place of death | Key West (Fla.) |
| Field of activity | Fiction Journalism Education, Higher |
| Affiliation | Yale University |
| Profession or occupation | Novelists Journalists College teachers |
| Special note | Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script reference not evaluated. |
| Found in | Yale University. Class of 1936. History of the class ... 1936- His Key West tales, 1994: CIP t.p. (John Hersey) data sheet (1914-1993) A sun will pierce, 1936: t.p. (J.R.H.) Encyclopædia Britannica online, Apr. 11, 2006 (Hersey, John (Richard); b. June 17, 1914, Tientsin, China; d. Mar. 24, 1993, Key West, Fla.; American novelist and journalist) Hiroshima, 2020: t.p. (John Hersey) about the author (born and lived in Tientsin, China until 1925, when his family returned to the United States; studied at Yale and Cambridge; served as Sinclair Lewis's secretary; worked as a journalist; focused on writing fiction starting in 1947; won the Pulitzer Prize; taught for two decades at Yale; President of the Authors League of America; Chancellor of the American Academy of Arts and Letters) |
| Associated language | eng |
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