Joe Hill (2) (1879–1915)
Autor/a de The letters of Joe Hill
Per altres autors anomenats Joe Hill, vegeu la pàgina de desambiguació.
Sobre l'autor
Joe Hill is the shortened name for Joseph Hillstrom King. He was born in Maine in 1972 and is the son of Tabitha and Stephen King. He used this shortened form of his name in order to succeed as a writer on his own merits, not because of his famous father. In 2007 he publicly confirmed his identity. mostra'n més His first book, 20th Century Ghost, received the the Bram Stoker award for Best Fiction Collection, and his Best New Horror book won him a second Bram Stoker award, this time for Best Short Story. He is also a past recipient of the Ray Bradbury Fellowship. Joe Hill's other books include Heart-Shaped Box, Road Rage (collaboration), Thumbprint, Throttle (collaboration), Horns, and NOS4A2. Joe Hill's novel The Fireman made the New York Times Bestseller list in 2016. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra'n menys
Crèdit de la imatge: Photographer unknown. Photo from The Walter P. Reuther Library website.
Obres de Joe Hill
Obres associades
American Poetry: The Twentieth Century, Volume One: Henry Adams to Dorothy Parker (2000) — Col·laborador — 438 exemplars
Carry It On!: A History in Song and Picture of the Working Men and Women of America (1985) — Col·laborador — 63 exemplars
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Nom oficial
- Hägglund, Joel Emmanuel
- Altres noms
- Hillstrom, Joseph
- Data de naixement
- 1879-10-07
- Data de defunció
- 1915-11-19
- Lloc d'enterrament
- Cremated in Chicago, IL. Ashes scattered or interred in various places.
- Gènere
- male
- Nacionalitat
- Sweden (birth)
USA - Lloc de naixement
- Gävle, Sweden
- Lloc de defunció
- Utah, USA
- Causa de la mort
- murder (by the copper bosses)
- Llocs de residència
- Gävle, Sweden
Stockholm, Sweden
New York City, NY, USA
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
San Francisco, California, USA
Park City, Utah, USA - Professions
- laborer
labor activist
songwriter - Organitzacions
- Industrial Workers of the World
- Biografia breu
- Joe Hill was born in Sweden and at the age of 23, he emigrated to the United States, where he became a migrant worker. He became first a member of, and then an organizer for, the Industrial Workers of the World, and as an organizer and itinerant worker, he traveled widely in the U.S. While living and working in Utah, he was framed for murder and executed.
Membres
Ressenyes
The Letters of Joe Hill: Centenary Edition de Joe Hill
I had no idea this existed, it really is extraordinary. FW, you should read it! 'Joe' is an excellent spokesman for his movement, and provides an example I am afraid we are going to need, again.
Potser també t'agrada
Autors associats
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 2
- També de
- 3
- Membres
- 43
- Popularitat
- #352,016
- Valoració
- 4.2
- Ressenyes
- 1
- ISBN
- 601
- Llengües
- 23
