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Floyd Dell

Born: 1887 in Barry, Illinois
Died: July 23, 1969 in Bethesda, Maryland

Pen Name: None

Connection to Illinois: Dell worked for the Chicago Evening Post from 1910 through 1914.

Biography: Floyd Dell was a life long poet and author of a hit Broadway play, Little Accident (1928). In 1908 Dell moved on to Chicago where he became editor of the Friday Literary Review and a leader of the Chicago Renaissance. He continued to publish both fiction and non-fiction for his entire life.


Awards:
  • -- Chicago Literary Hall of Fame, 2015

Primary Audience(s): Adult readers

Floyd Dell on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=floyd+dell


Selected Titles

Homecoming :
ISBN: 0804606749 OCLC: 30525

Kennikat Press, Port Washington, N.Y. : 1969, ©1933.

Intellectual vagabondage /
ISBN: 0929587421 OCLC: 21760010

Elephant Paperbacks, Chicago : 1990.

Love in the machine age;
ISBN: 0374921040 OCLC: 601139

Octagon Books, New York, 1973 [©1930]

Moon Calf A Novel
ISBN: 054801325X OCLC: 176873052

Kessinger Publishing, LLC 2004

Upton Sinclair :
ISBN: 1417905891 OCLC: 62891673

Kessinger Pub., [Place of publication not identified] : [2005?]

 

 

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