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Bio

(1940-2022) Writer. Dennis Smith was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Venice, Florida.

Full Name

Dennis Smith

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


Unknown

RESIDENCE

Mr. Smith lived in Orange County, New York.

1940

BIRTH

Dennis Edward Smith was born in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, New York, on September 9, 1940.

1940

RESIDENCE

As a child growing up, Mr. Smith lived in Manhattan, New York, in the 1940s.

1960

OTHER

Mr. Smith served for a time in the New York Fire Department in Queens, New York.

1966

OTHER

Mr. Smith served for a time in the New York Fire Department in the Morrisania section of the Bronx, New York.

1970

OTHER

Mr. Smith earned a bachelor's degree in English from New York University in 1970 and a master's in communications in 1972.

1972

LITWORK

Report From Engine Co. 82
E. P. Dutton
0841501386 / 978-0841501386
Nonfiction.

1975

LITWORK

The Final Fire
Saturday Review Press
0841503850 / 9780841503854
Novel.

1978

LITWORK

Firehouse
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
0385125771 / 9780385125772
Nonfiction by Dennis Smith and Jill Freedman.

1980

LITWORK

Glitter and Ash
Penguin Publishing Group
0525114203 / 9780525114208
Novel.

1984

LITWORK

Steely Blue
Simon & Schuster
0671440195 / 978-0671440190
Fiction.

1988

LITWORK

Firefighters: Their Lives in Their Own Words
Doubleday
0385241216 / 978-0385241212
Nonfiction.

1999

LITWORK

A Song for Mary: An Irish-American Memory
Grand Central Pub
0446524476 / 978-0446524476
Memoir.

2002

LITWORK

Report From Ground Zero: The Story of the Rescue Efforts at the World Trade Center
Viking Adult
067003116X / 978-0670031160
Nonfiction.

2005

LITWORK

San Francisco Is Burning: The Untold Story of the 1906 Earthquake and Fires
Viking Adult
0670034428 / 978-0670034420
Nonfiction.

2011

LITWORK

A Decade of Hope: Stories of Grief and Endurance from 9/11 Families and Friends
Viking
0670022934 / 978-0670022939
Nonfiction.

2022

DEATH

Dennis Smith died at a hospital in Venice, Florida, on January 21, 2022.

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