Jack Dunphy

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Jack Dunphy was an American novelist and playwright best known for his long-term romantic and literary partnership with Truman Capote.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American writer
novelist
person
playwright
associatedWith Truman Capote estate
collaboratedWith Truman Capote
conflictParticipatedIn World War II
contributedTo American gay literature
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
surface form: United States
fieldOfWork literature
theatre
genre drama
fiction
hasEthnicGroup Irish American
influenced biographical understanding of Truman Capote
influencedBy Truman Capote
languageOfWorkOrName English
medium novels
plays
movement 20th-century American literature
name Jack Dunphy self-link
notableFor literary partnership with Truman Capote
romantic partnership with Truman Capote
notableWork Dear Genius: A Memoir of My Life with Truman Capote
John Fury
occupation novelist
playwright
partner Truman Capote
residence New York City
Sagaponack, New York
Swan’s Island, Maine
surface form: Swans Island, Maine
servedIn United States Army
sexualOrientation gay
spokeLanguage English
wrote Dear Genius: A Memoir of My Life with Truman Capote
Friends and Vague Lovers
John Fury
Nightmovers
The Riddle of Joy
wroteAbout Truman Capote

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Jack Dunphy name Jack Dunphy self-link
Truman Capote partner Jack Dunphy
Truman Streckfus Persons partner Jack Dunphy