Robert Laxalt (1923–2001)
Author of Sweet Promised Land
About the Author
Robert Laxalt was named the first occupant of the Distinguished Nevada Author Chair at the University of Nevada, Reno.
Series
Works by Robert Laxalt
The Other Nevada 1 copy
The Enduring Pyrenees 1 copy
Associated Works
The Best of the West: An Anthology of Classic Writing from the American West (1991) — Contributor — 258 copies
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Laxalt, Robert
- Birthdate
- 1923-09-25
- Date of death
- 2001-03-23
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Alturas, California, USA
- Place of death
- Reno, Nevada, USA
- Education
- University of Nevada, Reno
- Occupations
- writer
- Relationships
- Laxalt, Paul (brother)
- Organizations
- University of Nevada Press
University of Nevada, Reno - Awards and honors
- Nevada Writers Hall of Fame (1988)
Members
Reviews
Awards
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Statistics
- Works
- 24
- Also by
- 6
- Members
- 224
- Popularity
- #100,172
- Rating
- 4.0
- Reviews
- 3
- ISBNs
- 40
- Languages
- 2
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