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Booth Tarkington

Bio: 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 Whitehead

Born: Thu, Jul 29 1869

Birthplace: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Death: Sun, May 19 1946

Booth Tarkington is 76 years old

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The Magnificent Ambersons

Booth Tarkington would have been no older than

76 in The Magnificent Ambersons

as 'Novel'.

Sat, Jan 12 2002

On Moonlight Bay

Booth Tarkington would have been no older than

76 in On Moonlight Bay

as 'Story'.

Thu, Jul 26 1951

Monsieur Beaucaire

Booth Tarkington would have been no older than

76 in Monsieur Beaucaire

as 'Novel'.

Wed, Sep 04 1946

Presenting Lily Mars

Booth Tarkington was

73 in Presenting Lily Mars

as 'Novel'.

Thu, Apr 29 1943

The Magnificent Ambersons

Booth Tarkington was

72 in The Magnificent Ambersons

as 'Novel'.

Fri, Jul 10 1942

Father's Son

Booth Tarkington was

71 in Father's Son

as 'Story'.

Wed, Feb 12 1941

Little Orvie

Booth Tarkington was

70 in Little Orvie

as 'Novel'.

Mon, Mar 11 1940

Seventeen

Booth Tarkington was

70 in Seventeen

as 'Novel'.

Fri, Mar 01 1940

Penrod's Double Trouble

Booth Tarkington was

68 in Penrod's Double Trouble

as 'Story'.

Sat, Jul 23 1938

Penrod and His Twin Brother

Booth Tarkington was

68 in Penrod and His Twin Brother

as 'Author'.

Sat, Feb 26 1938

Penrod and Sam

Booth Tarkington was

67 in Penrod and Sam

as 'Novel'.

Sun, Feb 28 1937

Clarence

Booth Tarkington was

67 in Clarence

as 'Theatre Play'.

Fri, Feb 12 1937

Gentle Julia

Booth Tarkington was

66 in Gentle Julia

as 'Novel'.

Fri, Apr 10 1936

Alice Adams

Booth Tarkington was

66 in Alice Adams

as 'Novel'.

Fri, Aug 23 1935

Mississippi

Booth Tarkington was

65 in Mississippi

as 'Story'.

Fri, Mar 22 1935

Business and Pleasure

Booth Tarkington was

62 in Business and Pleasure

as 'Novel'.

Wed, Feb 24 1932

Penrod and Sam

Booth Tarkington was

62 in Penrod and Sam

as 'Story, Novel'.

Thu, Oct 01 1931

Father's Son

Booth Tarkington was

61 in Father's Son

as 'Novel'.

Sat, Mar 07 1931

Monte Carlo

Booth Tarkington was

61 in Monte Carlo

as 'Novel'.

Wed, Aug 27 1930

Cameo Kirby

Booth Tarkington was

60 in Cameo Kirby

as 'Theatre Play'.

Sun, Jan 12 1930

River of Romance

Booth Tarkington was

59 in River of Romance

as 'Original Story'.

Fri, Jun 28 1929

The Man Who Found Himself

Booth Tarkington was

56 in The Man Who Found Himself

as 'Co-Writer'.

Sun, Aug 23 1925

Pampered Youth

Booth Tarkington was

55 in Pampered Youth

as 'Novel'.

Sun, Feb 01 1925

The Turmoil

Booth Tarkington was

55 in The Turmoil

as 'Novel'.

Sun, Sep 14 1924

Monsieur Beaucaire

Booth Tarkington was

55 in Monsieur Beaucaire

as 'Novel'.

Mon, Aug 11 1924

The Fighting Coward

Booth Tarkington was

54 in The Fighting Coward

as 'Theatre Play'.

Fri, Mar 14 1924

Pied Piper Malone

Booth Tarkington was

54 in Pied Piper Malone

as 'Story'.

Mon, Feb 04 1924

Boy of Mine

Booth Tarkington was

54 in Boy of Mine

as 'Story'.

Sun, Dec 30 1923

Gentle Julia

Booth Tarkington was

54 in Gentle Julia

as 'Novel'.

Mon, Dec 24 1923

Cameo Kirby

Booth Tarkington was

54 in Cameo Kirby

as 'Original Story'.

Sat, Oct 20 1923

Penrod and Sam

Booth Tarkington was

53 in Penrod and Sam

as 'Novel'.

Mon, Jun 18 1923

The Flirt

Booth Tarkington was

53 in The Flirt

as 'Story'.

Sun, Dec 24 1922

Clarence

Booth Tarkington was

53 in Clarence

as 'Theatre Play'.

Sun, Oct 15 1922

The Man From Home

Booth Tarkington was

52 in The Man From Home

as 'Writer'.

Sun, Apr 30 1922

Penrod

Booth Tarkington was

52 in Penrod

as 'Novel'.

Mon, Feb 20 1922

The Conquest of Canaan

Booth Tarkington was

51 in The Conquest of Canaan

as 'Novel'.

Sun, Jul 10 1921

You Find it Everywhere

Booth Tarkington was

51 in You Find it Everywhere

as 'Novel'.

Fri, Jul 01 1921

Edgar's Feast Day

Booth Tarkington was

51 in Edgar's Feast Day

as 'Story'.

Tue, Feb 01 1921

Edgar Takes the Cake

Booth Tarkington was

50 in Edgar Takes the Cake

as 'Story'.

Fri, Jul 09 1920

Edgar's Jonah Day

Booth Tarkington was

50 in Edgar's Jonah Day

as 'Story'.

Sat, May 08 1920

Edgar's Hamlet

Booth Tarkington was

50 in Edgar's Hamlet

as 'Original Story'.

Sun, Apr 18 1920

Edgar and the Teacher's Pet

Booth Tarkington was

50 in Edgar and the Teacher's Pet

as 'Novel'.

Sat, Mar 27 1920

The Country Cousin

Booth Tarkington was

50 in The Country Cousin

as 'Theatre Play'.

Sun, Nov 02 1919

Seventeen

Booth Tarkington was

47 in Seventeen

as 'Novel'.

Thu, Nov 02 1916

The Conquest of Canaan

Booth Tarkington was

47 in The Conquest of Canaan

as 'Novel'.

Sun, Oct 01 1916

The Flirt

Booth Tarkington was

46 in The Flirt

as 'Story'.

Sun, Mar 26 1916

The Turmoil

Booth Tarkington was

46 in The Turmoil

as 'Novel'.

Mon, Jan 10 1916

The Gentleman from Indiana

Booth Tarkington was

46 in The Gentleman from Indiana

as 'Novel'.

Sun, Nov 28 1915

Springtime

Booth Tarkington was

45 in Springtime

as 'Original Story'.

Mon, Dec 28 1914

Cameo Kirby

Booth Tarkington was

45 in Cameo Kirby

as 'Original Story'.

Thu, Dec 24 1914

The Man From Home

Booth Tarkington was

45 in The Man From Home

as 'Writer'.

Mon, Nov 09 1914

Cherry

Booth Tarkington was

44 in Cherry

as 'Novel'.

Sun, Apr 05 1914

Beau Brummel

Booth Tarkington was

43 in Beau Brummel

as 'Novel'.

Wed, Feb 19 1913

A Gentleman of France

Booth Tarkington was

36 in A Gentleman of France

as 'Novel'.

Sat, Dec 02 1905

Edgar's Sunday Courtship

Booth Tarkington will be

76+ in Edgar's Sunday Courtship

as 'Story'.

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