Reuben G. McCullers

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Properties (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:adaptation Film adaptations
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:The_New_Yorker
gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:The_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkb:The_New_York_Public_Library
gptkb:The_Southern_Review
gptkbp:awards National Book Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1917-02-21
gptkbp:burialPlace Cremated
gptkbp:deathDate 1965-09-29
gptkbp:education gptkb:Columbus_High_School
gptkb:University_of_Alabama
gptkbp:famousFor Exploring complex characters
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Southern_Gothic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Reuben G. McCullers
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Tennessee_Williams
gptkb:Harper_Lee
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Virginia_Woolf
gptkb:William_Faulkner
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableFeature Southern_literature
gptkbp:notableQuote “I am a writer, and I am proud of it.”
“I think that the best thing you can do is to be yourself.”
“The best thing you can do is find a place where you can be yourself.”
“I am not sure that I am a writer.”
“I write because I cannot help it.”
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Heart_is_a_Lonely_Hunter
gptkbp:occupation Author
gptkbp:period 20th century
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Columbus,_Georgia
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Nyack,_New_York
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:James_L._McCullers
gptkbp:theme Isolation
Loneliness
Social injustice