George Howe Colt

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George Howe Colt is an American journalist and author.[1]

He is the author of (1991), (2003),[2] (2012),[3] and The Game (2018).[4] He is married to author Anne Fadiman.

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.[5]

He graduated from Harvard University.[6]

Bibliography[]

Books[]

  • 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[]

  • Colt, George Howe, article on "Westchester cluster" of suicides that served as a source for his book, LIFE, 1984[7]
  • Colt, George Howe & Hollister, Anne, "How Earthquakes Happen," LIFE, February 1989[8]
  • Colt, George Howe, "See Me, Feel Me, Touch Me, Heal Me," LIFE, Sept. 1996[9]
  • Colt, George Howe, "Were You Born That Way?," LIFE, 1998[10]

References[]

  1. ^ Holt, George Howe. (2003). The big house. New York: Scribner. [Back Cover]
  2. ^ Schreiber, Le Anne (6 July 2003). "All in the Family". The New York Times. p. 8.
  3. ^ Lopate, Phillip (21 December 2012). "Fraternity of Men". The New York Times.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ National Book Awards 2003
  6. ^ http://www.encyclopedia.com/arts/educational-magazines/colt-george-howe
  7. ^ November of the Soul by George Howe Colt - Read Online.
  8. ^ Jacobi, Peter P. (1997). The Magazine Article: How to Think It, Plan It, Write it. Indiana University Press. p. 239. ISBN 9780253211118. george howe colt life magazine.
  9. ^ "citation for see me feel me touch me heal me". S2CID 30069779. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  10. ^ "Were You Born That Way? The Nature vs. Nurture Controversy - PDF". docplayer.net. Retrieved 2019-04-24.



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