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George Howe Colt is an American journalist and author.[1]
He is the author of November of the Soul: The Enigma of Suicide (1991), The Big House (2003),[2] Brothers (2012),[3] and The Game (2018).[4] He is married to author Anne Fadiman. They have two children, Susannah Fadiman Colt and Henry Clifton Fadiman Colt.[5]
Colt was a staff writer for Life. His 2003 book about his last summer with his family at their summer house on Cape Cod, The Big House, was a finalist for the National Book Award.[6]
He graduated from Harvard University.[7] His uncle was the lawyer and politician James Colt. The Colts are related to the prominent Forbes family, through which a distant cousin is politician and diplomat John Kerry.[8]
Bibliography
[edit]Books
[edit]- The Enigma of Suicide, 1991, Scribner
- November of the Soul: The Enigma of Suicide, 2006, Scribner
- The Big House: A Century in the Life of an American Summer Home, 2003, Scribner
- Brothers: On His Brothers and Brothers in History, 2012, Scribner
- The Game: Harvard, Yale, and America in 1968, 2018, Scribner
Magazine articles
[edit]- Colt, George Howe, article on "Westchester cluster" of suicides that served as a source for his book, LIFE, 1984[9]
- Colt, George Howe & Hollister, Anne, "How Earthquakes Happen," LIFE, February 1989[10]
- Colt, George Howe, "See Me, Feel Me, Touch Me, Heal Me," LIFE, September 1996
- Colt, George Howe, "Were You Born That Way?," LIFE, 1998[11]
References
[edit]- ↑ Holt, George Howe. (2003). The Big House. New York: Scribner. [Back Cover]
- ↑ Schreiber, Le Anne (6 July 2003). "All in the Family". The New York Times. p. 8.
- ↑ Lopate, Phillip (21 December 2012). "Fraternity of Men". The New York Times.
- ↑ "Nonfiction Book Review: The Game: Harvard, Yale, and America in 1968 by George Howe Colt. Scribner, $28 (400p) ISBN 978-1-5011-0478-7". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-04-24.
- ↑ Colt, George Howe (2004). The Big House (First Scribner trade paperback ed.). New York: Scribner. p. 25. ISBN 9780743249645.
- ↑ National Book Awards 2003
- ↑ "Colt, George Howe | Encyclopedia.com".
- ↑ Marquard, Bryan (12 June 2008). "James D. Colt, 75, lawyer and former state representative". Boston.com.
- ↑ November of the Soul by George Howe Colt - Read Online.
- ↑ Jacobi, Peter P. (1997). The Magazine Article: How to Think It, Plan It, Write it. Indiana University Press. p. 239. ISBN 978-0-253-21111-8.
george howe colt life magazine.
- ↑ "Were You Born That Way? The Nature vs. Nurture Controversy - PDF". docplayer.net. Retrieved 2019-04-24.
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