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Clancy Sigal (September 6, 1926 – July 16, 2017) was an American writer, and the author of dozens of essays and seven books, the best-known of which is the autobiographical novel Going Away (1961).
21 Jul 2017 · A hamburger-joint proprietor who wanted to be a writer-director. A one-book novelist from Chattanooga who wasn’t quite sure what he wanted to do in Hollywood but was sure that...
If Fielding's Tom Jones were alive in post-war England he might have been Clancy Sigal, the American author of this restlessly curious memoir. Honest and devious, faithful and lustful, a mass of plucky contradictions, Clancy first arrived in London in 1957.
16 Jul 2017 · Clancy Sigal was the child of a love affair between two idealists. His parents Jennie Persily and Leo Sigal were labor organizers. Jennie, a single mother, raised Clancy on her own. Chicago-born, he was an ordinary street kid until the army sent him overseas.
Clancy receiving PEN Lifetime Achievement Award A PEN Lifetime Achievement award winner and National Book Award runner up, I am a Professor Emeritus at the Annenberg School of Journalism, University of Southern California.
22 Jul 2017 · In his 90 adventurous years, until his death July 16 in Los Angeles, Clancy Sigal led a life overflowing with action, famous names, firings, breakups and a vision of America — at once earnest ...
20 Jul 2017 · Remembering Clancy Sigal ‹ Literary Hub. Novelist-Essayist-Screenwriter-Activist and One-Time Love of Doris Lessing. By Jacob Silverman. July 20, 2017. Nine years ago, I received an email from a man named Clancy Sigal.
