Allan Gurganus

Novelist, Author

1947 –

52

Who is Allan Gurganus?

Allan Gurganus is an American novelist, short story writer, and essayist whose work, which includes Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All and Local Souls, is often influenced by and set in his native North Carolina.

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Born
Jun 11, 1947
Rocky Mount
Ethnicity
  • White American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • Sarah Lawrence College
  • Master of Fine Arts, University of Iowa
    Fiction writing
    ( - 1975)
  • Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
  • University of Iowa
Employment
  • Duke University
  • Stanford University
Lived in
  • North Carolina

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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