James Kilgo
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James Kilgo (died 2002) was an American essayist and novelist, known for writing about nature.[1] He was a professor at the University of Georgia.[2]
He published Inheritance of Horses, a collection of essays, in 1994.[2] He won the Townsend Prize for Fiction in 2000 for his book Daughter of My People.[3]
Kilgo died on December 8, 2002.[2] In 2011, he was inducted into the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame.[4]
Bibliography
[edit]- Deep Enough for Ivorybills (Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1988)
- Inheritance of Horses (University of Georgia Press, 1994)
- The Blue Wall: Wilderness of the Carolinas and Georgia (Westcliffe, 1996)
- Daughter of My People (University of Georgia Press, 1998)
- The Hand-Carved Creche and other Christmas Memories (Hill Street Press, 1999)
- The Colors of Africa (University of Georgia Press, 2003)
- Ossabaw: Evocations of an Island (with Jack Leigh, Alan Campbell) (University of Georgia Press, 2004)
References
[edit]- ^ "James Kilgo, 61, Who Wrote on Nature".
- ^ a b c https://www.nytimes.com/2002/12/30/arts/james-kilgo-61-who-wrote-on-nature.html
- ^ "Townsend Prize for Fiction". New Georgia Encyclopedia.
- ^ "James Patrick Kilgo | Georgia Writer's Hall of Fame". www.georgiawritershalloffame.org.