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Philip Wylie (1902-1971) Writer, novelist. Philip Wylie was born in Beverly, Massachusetts, and died in Miami, Florida. Philip Wylie was interred in Rushford, New York. He was the father of the author Karen Wylie Pryor.

Full Name

Philip Gordon Wylie

Locations

Allegany

Author's Timeline


1902

Birth

Philip Gordon Wylie was born in Beverly, Massachusetts, on May 12, 1902.

1930

Literary Work

Gladiator
New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf
Science fiction novel.

1932

Literary Work

The Savage Gentleman
New York, NY: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc.
Adventure novel.

1933

Literary Work

When Worlds Collide
Lippincott; Book Club Edition
Science fiction novel written by Mr. Wylie and Edwin Balmer.

1934

Literary Work

Finnley Wren
New York, NY: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc.
Novel of manners.

1943

Literary Work

Generation of Vipers
New York, NY: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc.
Essays.

1951

Literary Work

The Disappearance
Rinehart & Company; First Edition
Science fiction novel.

1954

Literary Work

Tomorrow!
Rinehart & Company; 1st edition
1199863599 / 978-1199863591
Novel.

1971

Death

Philip Wylie died in Miami, Florida, on October 25, 1971.

1971

Interment

Allegany County: Philip Wylie was interred in First Burying Ground Cemetery in Rushford, New York.

1972

Literary Work

The End of the Dream
Doubleday; First Edition
Novel.

1990

Literary Work

Crunch and Des: Classic Stories of Saltwater Fishing
1558210806 / 978-1558210806
Collection of stories edited by Mr. Wylie’s daughter, Karen Wylie Pryor.

2010

Literary Work

Ten Thousand Blunt Instruments and Other Mysteries
Crippen & Landru Publishers; First Edition
1932009833 / 978-1932009835
Five detective and mystery novelettes edited by Bill Pronzini.

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