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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).
Jul 21, 2017 · July 21, 2017. The first time Clancy Sigal went to jail he was 5. His mother, a Socialist union organizer, had been arrested in Chattanooga, Tenn., for violating social and legal norms when she...
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.
Jul 22, 2017 · Clancy Sigal. (ANTHEA SIEVEKING/CAMERA PRESS LONDON) He was a street-corner communist agitator in the early 1940s, then a World War II soldier who stared down one of the chief architects of...
Jul 16, 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.
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. I have lectured at Oxford, Cambridge, the London School of Economics, and Eton College.
Jul 20, 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.
