Roy S. Simmonds
English literary scholar and critic
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::summary English literary scholar and critic ::
Roy S. Simmonds (September 16, 1925 – November 10, 2001) was an English literary scholar and critic best known for his biographies of John Steinbeck, William March and Edward O'Brien.
Works
- The Two Worlds of William March (1984).
- William March: An Annotated Checklist (1989).
- John Steinbeck: The War Years, 1939-1945 (1996).
- A Biographical and Critical Introduction of John Steinbeck (2000).
- Edward J. O’Brien and His Role in the Rise of the American Short Story in the 1920s and 1930s (2001).
References
References
- Ball State University Library [http://www.bsu.edu/libraries/archives/findingaids/SPEC022.pdf "Roy S. Simmonds papers"]
- Hayashi, Tetsumaro [http://ballstatelibrarynews.blogspot.de/2006/10/tribute-to-dr-roy-s-simmonds.html "Tribute to Roy S. Simmonds"]
- Amazon [https://www.amazon.com/Roy-S.-Simmonds/e/B001KIACQ8 "author's publication list"]
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