Harvena richter biography of donald
Harvena Richter, Ph.D., has published fiction, non-fiction, poetry; been an advertising executive, a university professor, an avid student of psychology..
Writing to survive: the private notebooks of Conrad Richter / Harvena Richter.
Conrad Richter facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Conrad Richter | |
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Born | Conrad Michael Richter ()October 13, Pine Grove, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | October 30, () (aged 78) Pottsville, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Novelist |
Years active | – |
Known for | The Sea of Grass, The Light in the Forest, The Town, The Awakening Land |
Spouse(s) | Harvena Maria Achenbach (died in ) |
Children | 1 |
Conrad Michael Richter (October 13, – October 30, ) was an American novelist whose lyrical work is concerned largely with life on the American frontier in various periods.
His novel The Town (), the last story of his trilogy The Awakening Land about the Ohio frontier, won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. His novel The Waters of Kronos won the National Book Award for Fiction.
Two collections of short stories were published posthumously during the 20th century, and several of his novels have been reissued during the 21st century by ac