David Bradley | |
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| Born | David Henry Bradley, Jr. 1950 Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Occupation | novelist, essayist, academic |
| Genre | African American literature |
| Notable works | The Chaneysville Incident |
| Notable awards | PEN/Faulkner Award 1982 Academy Award of the American Academy of Arts and Letters 2014 |
David Henry Bradley, Jr. (born 1950, in Bedford, Pennsylvania)[1] is the author of South Street and The Chaneysville Incident,[2][3][4] which won the PEN/Faulkner Award in 1982.[5] Both novels have been recently released in electronic editions by Open Road Media.
- ^ Button, Marilyn D. (1999). "David Henry Bradley, Jr. (1950-)". In Emmanuel S., Nelson (ed.). Contemporary African American Novelists: A Bio-Bibliographical Critical Sourcebook. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press. pp. 42–3. ISBN 0-313-30501-3.
- ^ West, Mark. "'Incident' The Next 'Roots?'" Asheville, North Carolina: The Citizen-Times, March 15, 1981, p. 76 (subscription required).
- ^ Swindell, Larry. "Slavery is still the black man's burden." Fort Worth, Texas: Fort Worth Star-Telegram, April 19, 1981, p. 94 (subscription required).
- ^ Grape, Nancy. "A Book To Follow 'Roots.'" Lewiston, Maine: Lewiston Journal, May 9, 1981, p. 26 (subscription required).
- ^ Bingham, Sallie. "Footnote." Louisville, Kentucky: The Courier-Journal, April 18, 1982, p. 51 (subscription required).