Orlando Patterson (Cyclopedia of World Authors)
Horace Orlando Lloyd Patterson has managed to succeed in two areas of literary endeavor in a manner that demonstrates a symbiotic relationship between academic research and creative writing. His creative output is reflected in his successful novels, while he has continued to achieve critical success as a published sociologist with a central interest in issues of slavery and racism. While his creative output has diminished significantly since his most active period in the 1960’s and early 1970’s, he has continued to publish groundbreaking studies in the sociology of slavery. However,...
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