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Aug 03, 1909 Orland, Maine, United States Died on 10 Nov 1971 (aged 62)
Novelist, short story writer, educator
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About Walter Van Tilburg Clark
- Walter Van Tilburg Clark (August 3, 1909 – November 10, 1971) was an American novelist, short story writer, and educator.
- He ranks as one of Nevada's most distinguished literary figures of the 20th century, and was the first inductee into the 'Nevada Writers Hall of Fame' in 1988, together with Robert Laxalt, Clark's mentee and Nevada's other heralded twentieth century author.
- Two of Clark's novels, The Ox-Bow Incident and The Track of the Cat, were made into films.
- As a writer, Clark taught himself to use the familiar materials of the western saga to explore the human psyche and to raise deep philosophical issues.
