James Thurber
1894 - 1961
General Information
Bio
(1894-1961) Novelist. James Thurber lived on Horatio Street near 9th Avenue and 13th Street. He frequented the Algonquin Hotel. In 1994 the United States Postal Service issued its eleventh stamp in the Literary Arts series in honor of James Thurber.
Full Name
James Thurber
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
1894
BIRTH
James Grove Thurber was born in Columbus, Ohio, in 1894.
1926
RESIDENCE
Thurber moved to New York City in 1926, and lived in Manhattan, New York, in a hotel at times.
1929
LITWORK
Is Sex Necessary?
Written with E. B. White.
Written with E. B. White.
1932
LITWORK
The Seal In The Bedroom
1933
LITWORK
My Life and Hard Times
1935
LITWORK
The Middle-Aged Man on the Flying Trapeze
Collection of short stories.
Collection of short stories.
1937
LITWORK
Let Your Mind Alone!
1939
LITWORK
The Last Flower
1940
LITWORK
The Male Animal
Play written with Elliot Nugent.
Play written with Elliot Nugent.
1945
LITWORK
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1945
LITWORK
"The Thurber Carnival"
1945
LITWORK
The Thurber Carnival
Collection of short fiction.
Collection of short fiction.
1950
LITWORK
The Thirteen Clocks
Children's book.
Children's book.
1953
LITWORK
Thurber Country
1959
LITWORK
The Years With Ross
1961
DEATH
James Thurber died in New York, New York, in 1961.
1961
INTERMENT
James Thurber was interred at Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio.
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