William Styron

William Clark Styron Jr. (June 11, 1925 – November 1, 2006) was an American novelist and essayist who won major literary awards for his work.

William Styron
William Styron, 1967
BornWilliam Clark Styron Jr.
June 11, 1925 (1925-06-11)
Newport News, Virginia, U.S.
DiedNovember 1, 2006 (2006-12) (aged 81)
Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, U.S.
OccupationNovelist, essayist
Alma materDuke University
Period1951–2006
Notable worksLie Down in Darkness
The Confessions of Nat Turner
Sophie's Choice
Darkness Visible
Spouse
Rose Burgunder
(m. 1953)
Children4, including Alexandra
Signature
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