| LC control no. | no2011109249 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PS3565.L4586 |
| Personal name heading | Oliver, Diane, 1943-1966 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 1943-07-28 |
| Death date | 1966-05-21 |
| Place of birth | North Carolina |
| Place of death | Iowa |
| Affiliation | University of North Carolina at Greensboro University of Iowa |
| Profession or occupation | Novelists Editors Naturalists |
| Found in | Southern writing in the sixties, 1966-1967: v. 1, p. 150 (Diane Oliver) p. 255 (b. July 28, 1943, Charlotte, N.C.) The imaginative spirit, c1988: p. 77 (Diane Oliver; d. 1966, Iowa City; author of short stories) The Concise Oxford Companion to African American Literature, accessed March 5, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Oliver, Diane; naturalist, women's rights advocate, fiction writer, magazine and journal editor / publisher; born 28 July 1943 in North Carolina, United States; enrolled at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (1960); became managing editor of The Carolinian, the campus newspaper; won the guest editorship for the edition of Mademoiselle magazine (June 1964); published her first short story “Key to the City” (1965), which provided her with a scholarship to the University of Iowa; first and third stories, “Key to the City” and “Neighbors,” published in the spring issue of Sewanee Review (1966), invoke the migration theme of South to North when blacks looked to Chicago as the promised land; her second and fourth stories, “Health Service” and “Traffic Jam,” published in the issues of Negro Digest (November 1965 and July 1966), invokes a Faulknerian device; was awarded a Master of Fine Arts degree posthumously from the University of Iowa; died 21 May 1966 in Iowa, United States) Neighbors and other stories, 2024: CIP title page (Diane Oliver) |
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