Wright Morris (Cyclopedia of World Authors)
Wright Marion Morris was one of the most productive artists of his time, creating novels, stories, essays, criticism, and photographs that examine what it meant to be an American. Morris was born to William Henry and Grace Osborn Morris. His mother died six days after his birth, and Morris alternated between living with his father and with various relatives and friends. Will Morris went from one enterprise to another as he and his son moved from rural Nebraska to Omaha to Chicago. After briefly attending the City College of Chicago and Pacific Union College, Morris entered Pomona...
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