Thomas McGuane
Author of Ninety-two in the Shade
About the Author
Thomas McGuane was born in Wyandotte, Michigan on December 11, 1939. He received a B.A. in English from Michigan State University in 1962 and a M.F.A. from Yale University in 1965. His first novel, The Sporting Club, was published in 1969. His other works include Ninety-Two in the Shade, Nothing show more but Blue Skies, Keep the Change, Panama, and Nobody's Angel. His novel, The Bushwhacked Piano, received the Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Award for a Work of Fiction in 1971. He was also co-editor of The Best American Sports Writing. He authored screenplays for Rancho Deluxe (1973), The Missouri Breaks (1976), and 92 in the Shade (1975). (Bowker Author Biography) show less
Works by Thomas McGuane
My Character 1 copy
Weight Watchers 1 copy
Stars 1 copy
Riddle 1 copy
Nobody's Fool 1 copy
The Good Samaritan 1 copy
Cowboy 1 copy
De miljonair : verhalen 1 copy
Old Friends [short story] 1 copy
Como esfolar um gato 1 copy
Associated Works
For the Love of Books: 115 Celebrated Writers on the Books They Love Most (1999) — Contributor — 451 copies
Still Wild: Short Fiction of the American West 1950 to the Present (2000) — Contributor — 134 copies
Vanishing Breed: Photographs of the Cowboy and the West (1982) — Foreword, some editions — 46 copies
Rediscoveries II: Important Writers Select Their Favorite Works of Neglected Fiction (1988) — Contributor — 30 copies
TriQuarterly 48: Western Stories — Contributor — 2 copies
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- Legal name
- McGuane, Thomas Francis, III
- Birthdate
- 1939-12-11
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Wyandotte, Michigan, USA
- Places of residence
- Wyandotte, Michigan, USA (birth)
Venice, Florida, USA
Lansing, Michigan, USA
Key West, Florida, USA
McLeod, Montana, USA - Education
- Michigan State University (B.A., English, 1962)
Yale University (MFA, 1965)
Stanford University (Wallace Stegner Fellowship, 1966-67) - Occupations
- novelist
essayist
short-story writer - Relationships
- Kidder, Margot (ex-wife)
- Awards and honors
- Robert Kirsch Award (2016)
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Statistics
- Works
- 40
- Also by
- 30
- Members
- 3,324
- Popularity
- #7,697
- Rating
- 3.7
- Reviews
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- ISBNs
- 171
- Languages
- 6
- Favorited
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