As per our current Database, Stanley Elkin has been died on May 31, 1995 (age 65).
When Stanley Elkin die, Stanley Elkin was 65 years old.
Popular As | Stanley Elkin |
Occupation | Novelist |
Age | 65 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Born | May 11, 1930 (New York) |
Birthday | May 11 |
Town/City | New York |
Nationality | New York |
Stanley Elkin’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Stanley Elkin was born in the Year of the Horse. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Horse love to roam free. They’re energetic, self-reliant, money-wise, and they enjoy traveling, love and intimacy. They’re great at seducing, sharp-witted, impatient and sometimes seen as a drifter. Compatible with Dog or Tiger.
An American Jewish Novelist, short story Writer, and Essayist, he wrote Boswell: A Modern Comedy and other works dealing with consumerism, relationships, and popular culture. His later novels include The MacGuffin, Mrs. Ted Bliss, and The Rabbi of Lud.
He studied at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He published his debut novel in 1964 and his first short story collection in 1966.
He won the National Book Critics Circle Award twice: for George Mills (1982) and for Mrs. Ted Bliss (1995).
He was born in New York, and he grew up in Chicago. He married Joan Marion Jacobson in 1953.
He wrote his dissertation on the work of william Faulkner.