Ron Hansen
Autor von Mariette in Ecstasy
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Ron Hansen was born in Omaha Nebraska in 1947.He received a BA degree in English from Creighton University in Nebraska in 1970. He is the author of more than 20 books, stories, and anthologies. He received the Award in Literature from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters for his mehr anzeigen book Nebraska, a collection of short fiction, in 1989. Some of his other works include Mariette in Ecstasy; the children's book, The Shadowmaker; Desperadoes; the Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, which won the John Edgar Wideman Award in 1984; and the novel Atticus, a suspenseful murder mystery detailing a father's fierce love for his son. Atticus was a finalist for the National Book Award in 1996. Among the anthologies written by Hansen are The Sun So Hot I Froze To Death, Can I Just Sit Here For A While?, and True Romance. His short stories, with titles ranging from "His Dog" to "Playland," have appeared in the Stanford Alumni Magazine, Atlantic Monthly, the Iowa Review, Esquire, and many others. Besides holding Guggenheim and National Endowment for the Arts fellowships, Hansen has received a Lyndhurst Foundation Grant and is a fellow of the University of Michigan Society of Fellows. Hansen has also held the position of Gerald Manley Hopkins S.J. Professor of Arts and Humanities at Santa Clara University. In May 2006 he was inducted into the College of Fellows at Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology. Also in that year The Assasination of Jesse James was adapted for the screen. In 2009 Mariette In Ecstasy was adapted for the stage at Lifetime Theater in Chicago. (Bowker Author Biography) weniger anzeigen
Werke von Ron Hansen
You've Got to Read This: Contemporary American Writers Introduce Stories that Held Them in Awe (1994) — Herausgeber — 380 Exemplare
The Western: Four Classic Novels of the 1940s & 50s (LOA #331): The Ox-Bow Incident / Shane / The Searchers / Warlock… (2020) — Herausgeber — 109 Exemplare
White Fungus: Issue Nine 2 Exemplare
The shadowmaker Chapter 1 1 Exemplar
White Fungus: Issue Twelve 1 Exemplar
White Fungus: Issue Eight 1 Exemplar
White Fungus: Issue Seven 1 Exemplar
White Fungus: Issue Ten 1 Exemplar
White Fungus: Issue Six 1 Exemplar
White Fungus: Issue Five 1 Exemplar
White Fungus: Issue Four 1 Exemplar
Wilderness 1 Exemplar
Wickedness 1 Exemplar
El Emperador 1 Exemplar
Marrette in Ecstasy 1 Exemplar
Mariette em Extase 1 Exemplar
Can You Drink the Cup? 1 Exemplar
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The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction: Fifty North American American Stories Since 1970 (1999) — Mitwirkender — 516 Exemplare
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford [2007 film] (2007) — Associate Producer — 228 Exemplare
The Workshop: Seven Decades of the Iowa Writers Workshop - 43 Stories, Recollections, & Essays on Iowa's Place in… (1999) — Mitwirkender — 187 Exemplare
Still Wild: Short Fiction of the American West 1950 to the Present (2000) — Mitwirkender — 139 Exemplare
These United States: Original Essays by Leading American Writers on Their State within the Union by John Leonard (1995) — Mitwirkender — 91 Exemplare
Genesis as It Is Written: Contemporary Writers on Our First Stories (1996) — Mitwirkender — 63 Exemplare
The Essential Writings: Selections from The Dark Night, The Spiritual Canticle, and The Living Flame of Love (Western… (2004) — Vorwort, einige Ausgaben — 62 Exemplare
Best of the West 4: New Stories from the Wide Side of the Missouri (1991) — Einführung — 15 Exemplare
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- Rechtmäßiger Name
- Hansen, Ronald Thomas
- Geburtstag
- 1947-12-08
- Geschlecht
- male
- Nationalität
- USA
- Geburtsort
- Omaha, Nebraska, USA
- Wohnorte
- Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Northern California, USA - Ausbildung
- The Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley (2000-03)
Santa Clara University (MA ∙ Spirituality ∙ 1995)
Iowa Writers' Workshop (MFA ∙ Creative Writing ∙ 1974)
Creighton University (BA ∙ English ∙ 1970) - Berufe
- novelist
short-story writer
essayist
professor
deacon
film producer (Zeige alle 8)
screenwriter
editor - Beziehungen
- Caldwell, Bo (wife)
- Organisationen
- Santa Clara University (professor)
University of California, Santa Cruz (professor)
Michigan Society of Fellows
Stanford University (professor)
The University of Nebraska Press (general series editor)
Catholic Relief Services (global fellow) (Zeige alle 11)
Alpha Sigma Nu
Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology
Diocese of San Jose (permanent deacon)
Saint Joseph of Cupertino parish
United States Army - Preise und Auszeichnungen
- Permanent deacon of the Catholic Church
The Marianist Award (2010)
The Denise Levertov Award (2010)
Commencement address and Doctor of Humane Letters, Merrimack College (2010)
Doctor of Humane Letters, Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology (2009)
Commencement address and Doctor of Humane Letters, Loyola College, Baltimore, Maryland (2009) (Zeige alle 23)
Commencement address and Doctor of Humane Letters, Thomas More College (2007)
Creighton Preparatory School Alumni Achievement Award (2005)
Commencement address and Doctor of Humane Letters, Saint Thomas Aquinas School of Theology, Saint Louis University (2004)
Commencement address and Doctor of Humane Letters, Le Moyne College (1998)
Alpha Sigma Nu, National Jesuit Honor Society (1998)
Lila Wallace-Reader’s Digest Foundation Fellow (1997-1999)
Doctor of Humane Letters, Spring Hill College (1996)
Lyndhurst Foundation Fellow (1993-95)
Creighton University Alumni Achievement Award (1991)
Guggenheim Fellowship (1990)
Award in Literature, American Academy and National Institute of Arts and Letters (1989)
National Endowment for the Arts Literature Fellowship (1987)
The Bordeaux Prize (1983)
The Michigan Society of Fellows (1981-1984)
National Endowment for the Arts Literature Fellowship (1979)
Bread Loaf Writers' Conference Fellowship (1979)
Wallace Stegner Creative Writing Fellowship (1977)
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