US novelist of Western themes
wrote novels "Murders at Moon Dance" 1943, "The Big Sky" 1947, "The Way West" 1949 (Pulitzer Prize for fiction 1950), "These Thousand Hills" 1956, "Arfive" 1970, "Wild Pitch" 1973, "The Last Valley" 1975, "The Genuine Article" 1977, "No Second Wind" 1980, "Fair Land, Fair Land" 1982, "Playing Catch-Up" 1985, screenplays "Shane" 1953, "The Kentuckian" 1955, short story collection "The Big It and Other Stories" 1960 (reissued as "Mountain Medicine" 1961), autobiography "The Blue Hen's Chick" 1965, juvenile novel "Once upon a Pond" 1973
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