Tony hillerman author biography samples
Tony hillerman author biography samples
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Tony Hillerman
American writer (1925–2008)
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Born | Anthony Grove Hillerman (1925-05-27)May 27, 1925 Sacred Heart, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Died | (2008-10-26)October 26, 2008 (aged 83) Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S. |
Occupation | Novelist, journalist, educator |
Alma mater | University of Oklahoma University of New Mexico |
Notable awards | 1974 Edgar Award for Best Novel[1] 1987 Grand Prix de Littérature Policière 1988 Anthony Award 1991 Nero Award 1995 Anthony Award anthology 2002 Anthony Awards memoir Special Friends of the Dineh Award[2] |
Spouse | Marie Unzner |
Children | 6, including Anne Hillerman |
Allegiance | United States |
Service / branch | United States Army |
Years of service | 1943–1945 |
Unit | 103rd Infantry Division |
Battles / wars | World War II |
Awards | Silver Star Bronze Star Medal Purple Heart |
Anthony Grove Hillerman (May 27, 1925 – October 26, 2008[3]) was an American author of detecti