Kay Boyle
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essayist
human
member of the Lost Generation
novelist
poet
political activist
short story writer
writer
Kay Boyle was an American writer and political activist associated with the Lost Generation, known for her experimental fiction, poetry, and short stories set in Europe between the World Wars.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
essayist
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human ⓘ member of the Lost Generation ⓘ novelist ⓘ poet ⓘ political activist ⓘ short story writer ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Guggenheim Fellowship
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O. Henry Award ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1902-02-19 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1992-12-27 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Bryn Mawr College
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Ohio Mechanics Institute ⓘ |
| employer |
San Francisco State University
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The New Republic ⓘ The New Yorker ⓘ |
| genre |
experimental fiction
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modernist literature ⓘ short story ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement |
Lost Generation
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Modernism ⓘ
surface form:
modernism
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| notableFor |
fiction set in Europe between World War I and World War II
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opposition to McCarthyism ⓘ participation in anti–Vietnam War protests ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Death of a Man
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Plagued by the Nightingale ⓘ The Crazy Hunter ⓘ The White Horses of Vienna and Other Stories ⓘ Year Before Last ⓘ |
| occupation |
journalist
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novelist ⓘ poet ⓘ political activist ⓘ short story writer ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | St. Paul, Minnesota, United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Mill Valley, California
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surface form:
Mill Valley, California, United States of America
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| politicalAlignment |
anti-fascism
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civil rights activism ⓘ |
| positionHeld | creative writing instructor ⓘ |
| residence |
Austria
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Paris ⓘ
surface form:
Paris, France
San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ |
| spouse |
Joseph von Franckenstein
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Laurence Vail ⓘ Richard Brault ⓘ |
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