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Robert Anthony Stone (August 21, 1937 – January 10, 2015) was an American novelist, journalist, and college professor. He was five times a finalist for the National Book Award for Fiction , [2] which he did receive in 1975 for his novel Dog Soldiers .
Robert Stone (born August 21, 1937, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died January 10, 2015, Key West, Florida) was an American author of fiction about individuals in conflict with the decaying late 20th-century Western societies in which they live.
Jan 11, 2015 · An obituary on Jan. 12 about the novelist Robert Stone misidentified the city in California that is home to a bohemian quarter known as Perry Lane, which was once commandeered by the author Ken...
Jan 10, 2015 · ROBERT STONE was the author of seven novels: A Hall of Mirrors, Dog Soldiers (winner of the National Book Award), A Flag for Sunrise, Children of Light, Outerbridge Reach, Damascus Gate, and Bay of Souls. His story collection, Bear and His Daughter, was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, and his memoir, Prime Green, was published in 2006.
Mar 9, 2020 · Reading “Child of Light,” a revealing new biography of Stone by the novelist Madison Smartt Bell, Stone’s distrust begins to make sense.
Apr 18, 2020 · Books. A Novelist’s Ambition to Define America. Robert Stone set out to capture the national condition in fiction, a goal that’s more relevant than ever. By George Packer. May 2020 Issue. Ernesto...
Jan 1, 1974 · First published in 1973, Robert Stone’s Dog Soldiers is a hip and groovy but graphic and ugly depiction of a time and a place when our culture, our world was at a crossroads and Stone embraces the suck with the fervor of a Marine at Parris Island.
