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carl sandburg
quit school to support family, won 2 pulitzer prizes, Chicago Poems
robert frost
valedictorian of high school but never finished college, recited poem for JFK inauguration
t.s. eliot
son of harvard educated minister, influenced by french symbolists, Wast Land and Hollow Men
langston hughes
work in Harlem renaissance, mixed, homosexual, attracted to communism, moved to NY at 16
tennessee williams
famous playwright, won 2 pulitzer prizes, born in Colombus MS, pill bottle lid death
ernest hemingway
distinctive style included understatement, 1954 nobel prizes for literature, various jobs during WWI including ambulance driver, injured and almost dies in africa
f scott fitzgerald
the great gatsby, cousin is france’s scott key, love affair with zelda
john steinbeck
nobel prize for literature, manual labor jobs throughout California, attended Stanford, East of Eden and Grapes of Wrath
william faulkner
born in New Albany MS, enlisted in British royal air force in WWI, attended ole miss, nobel prize for literature