Roark Bradford
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American writer known for stories based on American folklore (1896–1948)
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Vinony's link graph records 25 inbound references to Roark Bradford, and connects out to New York City, World War I and New Orleans.
It is catalogued under topics including 1896 births, 1948 deaths and 20th-century American male writers.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1896
- Died
- 1948
- Works
- 15
Top works
- Ol' King David an' the Philistine boys
- A subtreasury of American humor
- Starej zákon a proroci
- The Best Short Stories of 1927
- Černošský Pán Buh a páni izraeliti
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Lauderdale County
- Place of death
- New Orleans
- Occupation
- writer
- Educated at
- University of California, Berkeley
- Employer
- Tulane University of Louisiana
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- O. Henry Award
- Image
- Roark Bradford.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1896-08-21
- date of death
- 1948-11-13
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- amebiasis
- has works in the collection
- Ackland Art Museum
- Commons category
- Roark Bradford
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1896 births1948 deaths20th-century American male writers20th-century American novelists20th-century American short story writersAmerican male novelistsAmerican male short story writersDeaths from dysentery in the United StatesMembers of the American Academy of Arts and LettersNovelists from LouisianaNovelists from TennesseeO. Henry Award winnersPeople from Lauderdale County, TennesseeTulane University facultyUnited States Army officersUnited States Army personnel of World War IUnited States Navy personnel killed in World War IIUnited States Navy reservistsUniversity of California, Berkeley alumni