Austin Wright

Austin Wright
BornSeptember 6, 1922
Yonkers, New York, U.S.
DiedApril 23, 2003(2003-04-23) (aged 80)
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Occupation
  • Novelist
  • literary critic
  • professor
  • author
GenreFiction, criticism
Notable worksTony and Susan, Camden's Eyes, Recalcitrance, Faulkner and the Professors, The Morley Mythology, Telling Time, After Gregory, Disciples, First Persons, The Formal Principle in the Novel
Notable awardsWhiting Award
SpouseSara Hull Wright
ChildrenKatharine, Joanna, Margaret
RelativesJohn Kirtland Wright, Austin Tappan Wright, John Henry Wright, Arthur Cushman McGiffert, Mary Tappan Wright

Austin McGiffert Wright (1922 – April 23, 2003) was an American novelist, literary critic and professor emeritus of English at the University of Cincinnati.[1]

  1. ^ Rebecca Goodman (April 30, 2003). "Obituary: Austin M. Wright, 80, writer, teacher". The Cincinnati Enquirer.