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Reynolds Price

Reynolds Price was born in Macon, North Carolina in 1933. Educated at Duke University and, as a Rhodes Scholar, at Merton College, Oxford University, he has taught at Duke since 1958 and is now James B. Duke Professor of English.His first short stories, and many later ones, are published in his Collected Stories. A Long and Happy Life was published in 1962 and won the William Faulkner Award for a best first novel. Kate Vaiden was published in 1986 and won the National Book Critics Circle Award. The Good Priest's Son in 2005 was his fourteenth novel. Among his thirty-seven volumes are further collections of fiction, poetry, plays, essays, and translations. Price is a... Read full bio

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Union Sentinel, November 4, 2009
...writer Steve Harvey; non-fiction writer Melissa Faye Greene; poet Byron Herbert Reece; political writings of Zell Miller; novelist Reynolds Price; novelist Ann Tyler; novelist Clyde Edgerton; novelist Charles Frazier and poet, novelist Fred Chappell....
Southern Pines Pilot, October 28, 2009
...few of the previous winners: John Hope Franklin, Doris Betts, Sam Ragan, John Ehle, Charles Kuralt, William Friday, Reynolds Price and Louis Rubin. Good company by anyone's standards. advertisement Most of us in Southern Pines know Marsha through her...
Randolph Guide, October 20, 2009
...Helms, D. Wescott Moser, Frank Sinatra and Ava Gardner, Mary Pickford, Sen. B. Everette Jordan, Frances B. Griffin, Reynolds Price, and Gov. James B. Hunt Jr. All that and only $15. But it’s a wonderful book for your library at any price! Don’t...
Holly Springs Sun, September 17, 2009
...Long and Happy Lifeâ? almost 50 years ago, readers all over the world have admired the works of Reynolds Price. At last we have the story of how that first wonderful story of Rosacoke Mustian came to be. It is all a part of his new book,...
Randolph Guide, September 16, 2009
...Long and Happy Life? almost 50 years ago, readers all over the world have admired the works of Reynolds Price. At last we have the story of how that first wonderful story of Rosacoke Mustian came to be. It is all a part of his new book, ?Ardent...
Salisbury Post, September 13, 2009
...Long and Happy Life' almost 50 years ago, readers all over the world have admired the works of Reynolds Price. At last we have the story of how that first wonderful story of Rosacoke Mustian came to be. It is all a part of his new book, 'Ardent Spirits...
New Brunswick Telegraph-Journal, August 3, 2009
...s interlinear New Testament and was so enthralled with it that I bought myself an interlinear Old Testament. Reynolds Price, in his book of essays, A Palpable God, explained why, as a novelist, he decided to translate some parts of the Bible, knowing no...
Indianapolis Star, July 5, 2009
...The first short story Reynolds Price attempted to publish received a wildly enthusiastic response from novelist William Styron, that said -- in part -- 'I think it is a most beautiful and touching tale.' Those...
WBRZ, May 29, 2009
...World origins. I thought I might also crack the spine of ?Ardent Spirits,? the latest installment in novelist Reynolds Price?s memoirs. But I didn?t find unbroken hours to read ? I seldom do ? and much of my time beneath the reading lamp was...
San Francisco Chronicle, May 15, 2009
...The place where you knew broad serenity...' Those are the first lines of the poem 'Gold Day,' which Reynolds Price wrote as a forward to a book of male nudes by photographer Bruce Weber titled 'Bear Pond.' The lines could just have easily been the...
Washington Post, May 14, 2009
...ARDENT SPIRITS Leaving Home, Coming Back By Reynolds Price Scribner. 408 pp. $35 After graduating from Duke University, Reynolds Price sailed off to Oxford in 1955, where he spent three years as a Rhodes scholar. During this time...
New York Times, May 13, 2009
...gay. American readers can be forgiven if, as Mr. Trilling did with Forster, they have not noticed that Reynolds Price himself is to borrow James McGreeveys phrase a gay American. Over the course of his long career and across his jumbo-size output...
Individual.com, May 10, 2009
...DURHAM In a world crowded with memoirs recounting every sort of human trial, Reynolds Price's new book, 'Ardent Spirits,' stands out because of what it's not. It's not a tale of adversity or pain or loss. It is, like its author...
Broadway World, April 19, 2009
...is a graduate of Duke University and Columbia University's MFA Playwriting Program. He has received the The Reynolds Price Award for Drama, The Cherry Lane Fellowship, The Rossetti Fellowship, The Lark Theatre Fellowship, and commissions from Atlantic...
Chronicle Online, April 15, 2009
...poetry readings I've ever been to, and that's saying something-I've been to a lot,' said Reynolds Price, Trinity '55 and James B. Duke professor of English. Alexander has penned four volumes of poems, a play and a collection of essays over a decades-long...
Smithsonian Magazine, March 19, 2009
...2005 by Pearl Amelia McHaney (editor) University Press of Mississippi, 2009 by Eudora Welty Random House, 1971 by Reynolds Price (forward) University Press of Mississippi, 1989 Eudora Welty was one of the grandest grande dames of American letterswinner...
Washington Post, March 5, 2009
...interview. The family saga 'will take its place near the center of our largest American dramatic achievements,' novelist Reynolds Price once said. Mr. Foote married Lillian Vallis, who became his producer, in 1945. She died in 1992. Besides his daughter...
Los Angeles Times, February 17, 2009
...Simon Michael Bessie and Hiram Haydn. The roster of writers Atheneum published included Theodore H. White, Daniel Boorstin, Reynolds Price, James Merrill and Edward Albee. Among Atheneum's releases were White's 'The Making of the President, 1960,'...
INDY, December 24, 2008
...are so obvious that those left out can't feel properly slighted.) While the likes of Ariel Dorfman, Reynolds Price, Irwin Kremen and Nnenna Freelon are here, there are no entries for Clyde Edgerton, Haven Kimmel, Beverly McIver, Nancy Buirski, Steven...
Sun Herald, December 21, 2008
...were favored spots where she toured and wrote for weeks at a time. Her friendships with other writers, Reynolds Price, Ross MacDonald, and Elizabeth Bowen among many, were rich in correspondence and lasted a lifetime. The definitive life story of Miss...
Band of Thebes, October 14, 2009
...39. The long list of writers ignored today includes Lorrie Moore, E.L. Doctorow, Edmund White, Philip Roth, Reynolds Price, Kate Christiansen, Dale Peck, Michael Chabon, Stacey D'Erasmo, Thomas Pynchon, Jonathan Lethem, Madison Smart Bell, William...
ruhlman.com, June 12, 2009
...pp 2-3  Another book that's just out, is Ardent Spirits: Leaving Home, Coming Back , a memoir by Reynolds Price, a protean man of letters, one of the finest American authors working today, and the teacher who gave me the information I'd need to make my...
WNYC New York Public Radio, May 16, 2009
...look at how credit card companies have begun taking consumer profiling to new heights. Then, the noted novelist Reynolds Price on the six most important years of his life. And, Walter Kirn on why he thinks the American education system should shed its...
THE FIRE WIRE, January 8, 2009
...people to leave unusual objects inside books. I speak of the slice of fried bacon that the novelist Reynolds Price once found nestled within the pages of a volume in the Duke University library. I speak of the letter that ran: “Do not write to me as...
One-Minute Book Reviews, December 10, 2008
...Many critics agree with the novelist Reynolds Price that John Milton’s “On the Morning of Christ’s Nativity” is “the supreme Christmas poem in the English language.” But other good Christmas poems are shorter or less...
Songs To A Midnight Sky, December 1, 2008
...Reed, Joyce Carol Oates, Len Fulton, Leonard Randolph, Leslie Fiedler, Nona Balakian, Paul Bowles, Paul Engle, Ralph Ellison, Reynolds Price, Rhoda Schwartz, Richard Morris, Ted Wilentz, Tom Montag, and William Phillips. This is the nominated poem:...