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William Styron
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Born | William Clark Styron Jr. June 11, 1925 (1925-06-11) Newport News, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | November 1, 2006 (2006-12) (aged 81) Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Occupation | Novelist, essayist |
Alma mater | Duke University |
Period | 1951–2006 |
Notable works | Lie Down in Darkness The Confessions of Nat Turner Sophie's Choice Darkness Visible |
Spouse | Rose Burgunder (m. 1953) |
Children | 4, including Alexandra |
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William Clark Styron Jr. (June 11, 1925 – November 1, 2006) was an American novelist and essayist.
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He wrote five novels and other books of essays and life stories (memoir).
Styron was born and raised in Newport News, Virginia. He had a hard time at a number of schools, but he graduated from Christchurch School in southeast Virginia in 1942.[1]
In college during World War II, he joined the M