Steve Tesich
1942 - 1996
General Information
Bio
(1942-1996) Writer. Steve Tesich was born in Titovo Utice, Yugoslavia, in 1942, and died in Sydney, Nova Scotia, in 1996. He did graduate work at Columbia University in Manhattan, New York, and received a master of arts degree in Russian literature in 1967. He worked in Brooklyn, New York, in 1968, as a caseworker for the Department of Welfare.
Full Name
Steve Tesich
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
1942
BIRTH
Stoyan Tesich was born in Titovo Utice, Yugoslavia, in 1942.
1967
OTHER
Steve Tesich studied at Columbia University in Manhattan, New York, and received a master of arts degree in Russian literature in 1967.
1968
OTHER
Steve Tesich worked as a caseworker for the Department of Welfare in Brooklyn, New York, in 1968.
1979
LITWORK
Breaking Away
Screenplay, Academy Award winner for Best Original Screenplay.
Screenplay, Academy Award winner for Best Original Screenplay.
1981
LITWORK
Eyewitness
Screenplay.
Screenplay.
1981
LITWORK
Four Friends
Screenplay.
Screenplay.
1982
LITWORK
Summer Crossing
Novel.
Novel.
1982
LITWORK
The World According To Garp
Screenplay.
Screenplay.
1985
LITWORK
American Flyers
Screenplay.
Screenplay.
1985
LITWORK
Eleni
Screenplay.
Screenplay.
1989
LITWORK
The Speed of Darkness
Play.
Play.
1996
DEATH
Steve Tesich died in Sydney, Nova Scotia, in 1996.
1996
LITWORK
Karoo
Novel.
Novel.
1996
LITWORK
Arts & Leisure
Play.
Play.
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