William Humphrey
1924 - 1997
General Information
Bio
(1924-1997) Novelist. William Humphrey was born in Clarksville, Texas, and died in Hudson, New York.
Full Name
William Humphrey
Locations
Columbia
Author's Timeline
Unknown
OTHER
Mr. Humphrey published articles and short stories for magazines such as The Atlantic Monthy, Esquire, and Sports Illustrated.
1924
BIRTH
William Humphrey was born in Clarksville, Texas, on June 18, 1924.
1940
OTHER
Mr. Humphrey moved to Greenwich Village, Manhattan, New York, in the 1940s.
1949
OTHER
Mr. Humphrey began teaching at Bard College in Annadale-On-Hudson, New York, in 1949.
1953
LITWORK
The Last Husband and Other Stories
William Morrow
Short stories.
William Morrow
Short stories.
1958
LITWORK
Home From The Hill
Knopf
0394429060 / 978-0394429069
Novel.
Knopf
0394429060 / 978-0394429069
Novel.
1965
RESIDENCE
Mr. Humphrey bought an apple farm in Hudson, New York, in 1965, which became his home for the remainder of his life.
1965
LITWORK
The Ordways
New York: Alfred A. Knopf
1112728198 / 978-1112728198
Novel.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf
1112728198 / 978-1112728198
Novel.
1968
LITWORK
A Time and a Place
New York: Alfred A. Knopf
Short stories.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf
Short stories.
1973
LITWORK
The Proud Flesh
New York: Alfred A. Knopf
0701119470 / 978-0701119478
Novel.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf
0701119470 / 978-0701119478
Novel.
1977
LITWORK
Farther Off from Heaven
Alfred A. Knopf
Memoir.
Alfred A. Knopf
Memoir.
1984
LITWORK
Hostages to Fortune
Delacorte Press
0385293550 / 978-0385293556
Novel.
Delacorte Press
0385293550 / 978-0385293556
Novel.
1985
LITWORK
Collected Stories
Delacorte / Lawrence
038529400X / 978-0385294003
Short stories.
Delacorte / Lawrence
038529400X / 978-0385294003
Short stories.
1986
LITWORK
Open Season: Sporting Adventures of William Humphrey
Delacorte
Short fiction.
Delacorte
Short fiction.
1989
LITWORK
No Resting Place
Delacorte Press
0385297297 / 978-0385297295
Novel.
Delacorte Press
0385297297 / 978-0385297295
Novel.
1992
LITWORK
September Song
Houghton Mifflin / Seymour Lawrence
0395584140 / 978-0395584149
Short stories.
Houghton Mifflin / Seymour Lawrence
0395584140 / 978-0395584149
Short stories.
1997
DEATH
After being diagnosed with larynx cancer in April, William Humphrey died at his home in Hudson, New York, on August 20, 1997, at age 73.
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