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John Henry O’Hara (* 31. Januar 1905 in Pottsville , Pennsylvania ; † 11. April 1970 in Princeton , New Jersey ) war ein amerikanischer Schriftsteller .
John Henry O'Hara (January 31, 1905 – April 11, 1970) was one of America's most prolific writers of short stories, credited with helping to invent The New Yorker magazine short story style. He became a best-selling novelist before the age of 30 with Appointment in Samarra and BUtterfield 8.
7. Apr. 2024 · Notable Works: “Appointment in Samarra”. John O’Hara (born Jan. 31, 1905, Pottsville, Pa., U.S.—died April 11, 1970, Princeton, N.J.) was an American novelist and short-story writer whose fiction stands as a social history of upwardly mobile Americans from the 1920s through the 1940s.
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Best-selling works of John Henry O'Hara include Appointment in Samarra. People particularly knew him for an uncannily accurate ear for dialogue. O'Hara, a keen observer of social status and class differences, wrote frequently about the socially ambitious.
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19. Aug. 2013 · On the topics of class, sex, and alcohol—that is, the topics that mattered to him—his novels amount to a secret history of American life. So do his stories. O’Hara may not have been the best ...
27. Dez. 2018 · John O'Hara: Four Novels of the 1930s LOA N°313. Library of America. CURATOR. A champion of America’s great writers and timeless works, Library of America guides readers in finding and exploring the exceptional writing that reflects the nation’s history and culture. Learn More.
22. Sept. 2016 · Charles McGrath on the late fiction writer John O’Hara (who published stories in The New Yorker for forty years), excerpted from McGrath’s book.