William Saroyan
1908 - 1981
General Information
Bio
(1908-1981) Novelist, playwright. William Saroyan was born in Fresno, California. He lived in Mill Neck, New York for six months, and stayed at the McBurney YMCA, 215 West 23rd Street in Manhattan, New York when he first moved to New York in the 1920s. In 1991 the United States Postal Service issued its nineth stamp in the Literary Arts series in honor of William Saroyan.
Full Name
William Saroyan
Locations
Nassau
Author's Timeline
Unknown
RESIDENCE
Saroyan lived in Mill Neck, New York for six months.
Unknown
RESIDENCE
William Saroyan lived in Manhattan, New York, and stayed at the Algonquin Hotel.
1908
BIRTH
William Saroyan was born in Fresno, California in 1908.
1934
LITWORK
The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze and Other Stories
Collection of short stories.
Collection of short stories.
1936
LITWORK
Inhale and Exhale
Collection of short stories.
Collection of short stories.
1937
LITWORK
Little Children
Collection of short stories.
Collection of short stories.
1939
LITWORK
The Time of Your Life
Play and winner of the Pulitzer Prize.
Play and winner of the Pulitzer Prize.
1939
LITWORK
My Heart's in the Highlands
Play.
Play.
1940
LITWORK
My Name is Aram
Collection of short stories.
Collection of short stories.
1942
LITWORK
The Human Comedy
Novel.
Novel.
1946
LITWORK
The Adventures of Wesley Jackson
Novel.
Novel.
1957
LITWORK
The Cave Dwellers
Play.
Play.
1963
LITWORK
Boys and Girls Together
Novel.
Novel.
1981
DEATH
William Saroyan died in Fresno, California in 1981.
1981
INTERMENT
William Saroyan was interred at Ararat Cemetery, Fresno, Fresno County, California.
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