Tracy Daugherty is an American author. He is Distinguished Professor of English and Creative Writing at Oregon State University.[1] He has held fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Daugherty has written biographies of several important 20th century American writers. These include Hiding Man, about his former teacher, the short-story author and novelist Donald Barthelme; Just One Catch, about the novelist Joseph Heller; and The Last Love Song, about the essayist and novelist Joan Didion.
Daugherty is a contributor to The New Yorker, McSweeney's, and The Georgia Review. His other published work includes the volumes What Falls Away (1996), which won the Oregon Book Award, and The Boy Orator.[2] His first novel, Desire Provoked (1987) was acclaimed as "impressive" and "exquisitely accurate" by novelist Ron Loewinsohn in The New York Times.[3]
Bibliography
Fiction
Novels
- Desire Provoked (1986)
- What Falls Away (1996)
- The Boy Orator (1999)
- Axeman's Jazz (2003)
Story Collections
- The Woman in the Oil Field (1996)
- It Takes a Worried Man (2002)
- Late in the Standoff (2005)
- One Day the Wind Changed (2010)
- The Empire of the Dead (2014)
- American Originals (2016)
Nonfiction
Biographies
Essays
- Five Shades of Shadow (2003)
- Let Us Build Us a City (2017)
External links
References
- ↑ "Tracy Daugherty". College of Liberal Arts. Retrieved 2023-11-26.
- ↑ Eugene Register-Gard, April 25, 1999
- ↑ On the Lam from Boredom, The New York Times, Fe. 1, 1987
- ↑ Garner, Dwight (2023-09-04). "Larry McMurtry, a Critter of the American West Who Rejected Its Mythos". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-11-26.
- ↑ "Review | A new bio celebrates the enduring greatness of Larry McMurtry". Washington Post. 2023-10-06. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2023-11-26.
- ↑ Schaub, Michael. "'Larry McMurtry: A Life' reveals a writer who never really quit Texas - The Boston Globe". BostonGlobe.com. Retrieved 2023-11-26.