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John O'Hara | | Birth Date: |
January 31, 1905 | | Death Date: |
April 11, 1970 | | Place of Birth: |
Pottsville, Pennsylvania, United States | | Place of Death: |
Princeton, New Jersey, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
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 Biography of John O'Hara
455 words, approx. 1.5 pages
 The American novelist and short-story writer John O'Hara (1905-1970) had an extraordinary ability to reproduce the look and sound of contemporary America. John O'Hara was born on Jan. 31, 1905, in Pottsville, Pa., the eldest of eight children. He was bro... summary from source:
Biography of John O'Hara
16051 words, approx. 53.5 pages
 John O'Hara claimed to be the hardest working author in the United States, and one of his biographers, Matthew J. Bruccoli, believes that "O'Hara published more words than any other major writer of the century." In fact, few-even those who denigrated his... summary from source:
 Biography of John (Henry) O'Hara
16009 words, approx. 53.4 pages
John O'Hara claimed to be the hardest working author in the United States, and one of his biographers, Matthew J. Bruccoli, believes that "O'Hara published more words than any other major writer of the century." In fact, few--even those who denigrated hi...
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1,874 words, approx. 6 pages
Appointment in Samarra, published in 1934, is the first novel by John O'Hara. It concerns the self-destruction of Julian English, once a member of the social elite of Gibbsville (O'Hara's fictionalized version of Pottsville,...
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Quadrant Appointment in Samarra: Western strategic thought and the culture of risk.
04/01/2004: 4,087 words, approx. 14 pages THE DANISH PHILOSOPHER Soren Kierkegaard once wrote that, while life must be lived forwards, it can only be understood backwards. Nowhere was this great truth more starkly illustrated than on September 11, 2001. On that day, the world's most advanced and powerful country,... summary from source:
 The New York Observer Getting Risky Teens Off Our Highway
7/30/2006: 809 words, approx. 3 pagesAmerica’s young drivers are a problem as old as the Christmas gift of a new La Salle given to an entitled tyke in Appointment in Samarra. “The kids knew he was going to get it all along,” John O’Hara wrote. “His mother told him beforehand.... summary from source:
The New York Observer Getting Risky Teens Off Our Highway
7/30/2006: 809 words, approx. 3 pages America’s young drivers are a problem as old as the Christmas gift of a new La Salle given to an entitled tyke in Appointment in Samarra. “The kids knew he was going to get it all along,” John O’Hara wrote. “His mother told him...
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Appointment in Samarra by John O'Hara | |
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About 250 pages (74,963 words) in 6 products |
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