Walter Van Tilburg Clark

Novelist, Author

1909 – 1971

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Who was Walter Van Tilburg Clark?

Walter Van Tilburg Clark was an American novelist, short story writer, and educator. He ranks as one of Nevada's most distinguished literary figures of the 20th century and is known primarily for his novels, his one volume of stories, as well as his uncollected short stories. As a writer, he taught himself to use the familiar materials of the western saga to explore the human psyche and to raise deep philosophical issues.

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Born
Aug 3, 1909
Orland
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Nevada, Reno
Lived in
  • Maine
Died
Nov 10, 1971
Virginia City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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