Raymond Kennedy
Raymond Arthur Kennedy ( March 3, 1934 in Wilbraham , Massachusetts - February 18, 2008 in New York City ), known as Raymond Kennedy , was an American writer .
Kennedy worked, among other things, at the Encyclopedia Americana and taught creative writing at New York's Columbia University from 1982 to 2006 . Of his eight novels, Lulu Incognito and Hoch zu Roß were published in German-speaking countries . The last publication in German during his lifetime was the novella Am Rand der Welt in 2006 .
Kennedy lived in Manhattan , New York, for nearly fifty years . He was married twice and had a daughter from his second marriage. Kennedy died of a stroke in Brooklyn .
Works (in German)
- Lulu incognito. Novel. German by Bettina Runge . Klett-Cotta, Stuttgart 1992, ISBN 3-608-95658-1 .
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On horseback. Novel. German by Wolfgang Krege . Klett-Cotta, Stuttgart 1994, ISBN 3-608-95885-1 .
- as paperback: dtv, Munich 1996, ISBN 3-423-12295-1 .
- At the edge of the world. Novella. German by Hans-Ulrich Möhring . Klett-Cotta, Stuttgart 2006, ISBN 3-608-93729-3 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Raymond Kennedy in the catalog of the German National Library
- Raymond Kennedy at Klett-Cotta
- Raymond Kennedy, Writer, Is Dead at 73. Columbia University Obituary, February 21, 2008 (English)
- US author Raymond Kennedy died on ORF , February 27, 2008
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- ↑ Deutschlandradio Kultur : Vagheiten und Ungesagtes , Review of Am Rand der Welt , September 5, 2006.
- ↑ Raymond Kennedy, Novelist, Dies at 73. In: The New York Times . February 23, 2008 (English).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kennedy, Raymond |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kennedy, Raymond Arthur |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 3, 1934 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wilbraham |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 18, 2008 |
| Place of death | New York City |