Larry L. King
1929 - 2012
General Information
Bio
(1929-2012) Author, playwright. Larry L. King was born in the town of Putnam in west Texas, and died in Washington, District of Columbia. Following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Mr. King went to New York to teach and write.
Full Name
Larry L. King
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
Unknown
OTHER
Following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Mr. King went to New York to teach and write. He became a regular at George Plimpton's celebrated Paris Review soirees.
1929
BIRTH
Lawrence Leo King was born in the town of Putnam in west Texas on January 1, 1929.
1966
LITWORK
The One-Eyed Man
New American Library
Novel.
New American Library
Novel.
1971
LITWORK
Confessions Of A White Racist
Viking Adult
0670237159 / 978-0670237159
Autobiographical, nominee for a National Book Award.
Viking Adult
0670237159 / 978-0670237159
Autobiographical, nominee for a National Book Award.
1974
LITWORK
The Old Man and Lesser Mortals
Viking Adult
0670522902 / 978-0670522903
Viking Adult
0670522902 / 978-0670522903
1978
LITWORK
The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas
Opened on Broadway at the 46th Street Theatre on June 19, 1978.
Mr. King wrote the book for the musical, "The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas," with Peter Masterson.
Opened on Broadway at the 46th Street Theatre on June 19, 1978.
Mr. King wrote the book for the musical, "The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas," with Peter Masterson.
1980
LITWORK
Of Outlaws, Con Men, Whores and Politicians
Viking Adult
0670502278 / 978-0670502271
Viking Adult
0670502278 / 978-0670502271
1982
LITWORK
The Whorehouse Papers
Viking Adult
0670159190 / 978-0670159192
Viking Adult
0670159190 / 978-0670159192
1985
LITWORK
Warning: Writer at Work: The Best Collectibles of Larry L. King
Texas Christian University Press
087565004X / 978-0875650043
A collection of writings.
Texas Christian University Press
087565004X / 978-0875650043
A collection of writings.
1986
LITWORK
None But a Blockhead
Viking Adult
0670809284 / 978-0670809288
Nonfiction.
Viking Adult
0670809284 / 978-0670809288
Nonfiction.
1999
LITWORK
Larry L. King: A Writer's Life in Letters, Or, Reflections in a Bloodshot Eye
Texas Christian University Press
0875652034 / 978-0875652030
Nonfiction, edited by Richard Holland.
Texas Christian University Press
0875652034 / 978-0875652030
Nonfiction, edited by Richard Holland.
2006
LITWORK
In Search Of Willie Morris: The Mercurial Life Of A Legendary Writer And Editor
PublicAffairs
1586483846 / 978-1586483845
Nonfiction.
PublicAffairs
1586483846 / 978-1586483845
Nonfiction.
2012
DEATH
Larry L. King died in Washington, District of Columbia, on December 20, 2012.
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