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Bio

(1899-1975) Writer, journalist. “An American Among the Riffi,” worked for “The Daily News” in Manhattan.

Full Name

Vincent Sheean

Locations

Westchester

Author's Timeline

Unknown

OTHER

Sheean and his wife moved to Bronxville, NY while fleeing from the Battle of Britain.

Unknown

OTHER

Worked in Manhattan, NY


Sheean worked for "The Daily News" in Manhattan.

1899

BIRTH

Sheean was born in Pana, Illinois.

1926

LITWORK

"An American Among the Riffi"

1926

LITWORK

"An American Among the Riffi"

1941

LITWORK

"Bird of the Wilderness"
New York: Random House

1946

LITWORK

"This House Against This House"

1949

LITWORK

"Lead Kindly Light"

1951

LITWORK

"The Indigo Bunting"

1975

DEATH

Sheean died of lung cancer in Arolo, Italy.

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