Booth Tarkington

  • Known for: Writer
  • Date of birth: 1869. July 29.
  • Place of birth: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Newton Booth Tarkington (1869–1946) was an American novelist and dramatist best known for his novels The Magnificent Ambersons (1918) and Alice Adams (1921). He is one of only four novelists to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction more than once, along with William Faulkner, John Updike, and Colson ...

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