William Eastlake
Writer, Author
1917 – 1997
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Who was William Eastlake?
William Eastlake was an American writer. The literary critic Larry McCaffery has included the Checkerboard Trilogy in his list of the 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction.
The Checkerboard Trilogy consists of the works Go in Beauty, The Bronc People, and Portrait of an Artist with Twenty-Six Horses. His book, Castle Keep was made into the 1969 movie, Castle Keep, directed by Sydney Pollack, starring Burt Lancaster, Patrick O'Neal, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Bruce Dern, and Peter Falk.
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- Born
- Jul 14, 1917
New York City - Also known as
- William Derry Eastlake
- Spouses
- Martha Simpson
(1942/10/22 - )
- Martha Simpson
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Jun 1, 1997
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on July 23, 2013
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