Peter Bowen
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Peter Bowen | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 22, 1945 |
| Died | April 8, 2020 (aged 74) |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | American |
Peter Bowen was an American writer born May 22, 1945, possibly in Atlanta, Georgia,[1] where he was adopted by Keith and Marie Elizabeth (Theim) Bowen.[2] He died April 8, 2020 in Livingston, Montana.[3][4]
He lived in Livingston, Montana and had worked as a cowboy, hunting and fishing guide, folksinger, poet, essayist, and novelist. He was the author of the Yellowstone Kelly historical novels as well as the Gabriel Du Pré mysteries. He also wrote humor and hunting articles under the pseudonym "Coyote Jack" for Forbes FYI magazine.[5][6]
He was married to an old friend, Christine Whiteside, in 2013. [7]
Works
[edit]Yellowstone Kelly novels
[edit]- Yellowstone Kelly: Gentleman and Scout, 1987
- Kelly Blue, 1991
- Imperial Kelly, 1992
- Kelly and the Three-toed Horse, 2001
Gabriel Du Pré mysteries
[edit]- Coyote Wind, 1994
- Specimen Song, 1995
- Wolf, No Wolf, 1996
- Notches, 1997
- Thunder Horse, 1998
- Long Son, 1999
- The Stick Game, 2000
- Cruzatte and Maria, 2001
- Ash Child, 2002
- Badlands, 2003
- The Tumbler, 2004
- Stewball, 2005
- Nails, 2006
- Bitter Creek, 2015
- Solus, 2018
References
[edit]- ↑ 1950 US Census, Golden, Jefferson, Colorad,p.14, Lines 2-4
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31963683/keith-bowen3/keith-bowen
- ↑ https://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv18386
- ↑ https://stephenbodio.com/2020/05/working
- ↑ "Peter Bowen".
- ↑ McCumber, David. "Montana novelist remembered as 'a writer's writer'". Bozeman Daily Chronicle. Lee Enterprises. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ↑ https://stephenbodio.com/2020/05/working
Kevin De Ornellas, “Thunder Horse”, in Abby H. P. Werlock, ed., The Facts on File Companion to the American Novel, 3 vols (New York: Facts on File, 2006), volume 3, pp. 1266-7. ISBN 0-8160-4528-3.
External links
[edit]- https://web.archive.org/web/20080530171042/http://us.macmillan.com/Author/peterbowen
- http://www.bozemannet.com/livingston_montana/writers.php
- Peter Bowen Papers (University of Montana Archives)
- 1945 births
- Living people
- Writers from Montana
- American male novelists
- People from Livingston, Montana
- American historical novelists
- American mystery novelists
- 20th-century American novelists
- 20th-century American male writers
- 21st-century American novelists
- 21st-century American male writers
- University of Michigan alumni
- American novelist, 1940s birth stubs