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Bruce M. Duffy
Bruce Michael Duffy (June 9, 1951February 10, 2022) was an American author. He was best known for his novel ''The World as I Found It'' (1987). Duffy went on to write two more novels. He won a Whiting Awards, Whiting Award and received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1988. Early life Duffy was born in Washington, D.C., on June 9, 1951. His father, Jack, operated a heating and air conditioning business; his mother, Joan (Donnelly) was a housewife who died when he was eleven. Duffy was raised in Garrett Park, Maryland. He studied English literature at the University of Maryland, where he was taught by Marjorie Perloff, who influenced his writings. After graduating with a bachelor's degree, he worked as a security guard at the Hospital for Sick Children (HSC) in his hometown. Career Duffy began writing fiction and poetry on a typewriter he brought to work at HSC. He was later employed as a consultant for Labat-Anderson, before becoming a speechwriter for Fannie Mae and Deloitte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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