Ruth McKenney
1911 - 1972
General Information
Bio
(1911-1972) Author, journalist. Ruth McKenney was born in Mishawaka, Indiana, and died in New York City. She is best remembered for her book “My Sister Eileen.”
Full Name
Ruth McKenney
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
1911
BIRTH
Ruth McKenney was born in Mishawaka, Indiana, on November 18, 1911.
1935
RESIDENCE
Ms. McKenney moved with her sister Eileen McKenney to 14 Gay Street in Greenwich Village in 1935.
1938
LITWORK
My Sister Eileen
Harcourt
0151639655 / 978-0151639656
Memoir.
Harcourt
0151639655 / 978-0151639656
Memoir.
1939
LITWORK
Industrial Valley
Harcourt, Brace, and Company
Novel.
Harcourt, Brace, and Company
Novel.
1940
LITWORK
The McKenneys Carry On
Harcourt Brace and Company
Sequel to "My Sister Eileen."
Harcourt Brace and Company
Sequel to "My Sister Eileen."
1943
LITWORK
Jake Home
Harcourt, Brace and Company
Novel.
Harcourt, Brace and Company
Novel.
1947
LITWORK
The Loud Red Patrick
Harcourt, Brace
Collection of stories.
Harcourt, Brace
Collection of stories.
1950
LITWORK
Love Story
Harcourt, Brace and Company
Nonfiction.
Harcourt, Brace and Company
Nonfiction.
1951
LITWORK
Here's England: A Highly Informal Guide
Nonfiction written with husband, Richard Bransten.
Nonfiction written with husband, Richard Bransten.
1952
LITWORK
All About Eileen
Harcourt, Brace and Company
Second sequel to "My Sister Eileen."
Harcourt, Brace and Company
Second sequel to "My Sister Eileen."
1954
LITWORK
Far, Far, From Home
Harper and Brothers
Nonfiction.
Harper and Brothers
Nonfiction.
1956
LITWORK
Mirage
Farrar, Straus and Cudahy
Historical novel.
Farrar, Straus and Cudahy
Historical novel.
1972
DEATH
Ruth McKenney died in New York City on July 25, 1972.
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