| Kenneth Fearing AKA Kenneth Flexner Fearing Born: 28-Jul-1902
Birthplace: Oak Park, IL
Died: 26-Jun-1961
Location of death: Manhattan, NY
Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Novelist, Poet Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The Big Clock Father: Harry Lester Fearing (attorney)
Mother: Olive Flexner ("Ollie")
Girlfriend: Margery Latimer (together 1923-28)
Wife: Rachel Meltzer (m. 26-Apr-1933, separated 1942, div. 1945, one son)
Son: Bruce (b. 19-Jul-1935)
Wife: Nan Lurie (m. 18-Jun-1945, separated 1952)
University: Oak Park & River Forest High School, Oak Park, IL
University: University of Wisconsin-Madison
Partisan Review Founding Editor (1934)
Guggenheim Fellowship 1937
Jewish Ancestry Maternal
Risk Factors: Alcoholism, Smoking
Author of books:
Angel Arms (1929, poetry)
Poems (1935, poetry)
Dead Reckoning (1938, poetry)
The Hospital (1939, novel)
Collected Poems of Kenneth Fearing (1940, poetry)
Dagger of the Mind (1941, novel)
Clark Gifford's Body (1942, novel)
Afternoon of a Pawnbroker and Other Poems (1943, poetry)
The Big Clock (1946, novel)
Stranger at Coney Island and Other Poems (1948, poetry)
Loneliest Girl in the World (1951, novel)
The Generous Heart (1954, novel)
New and Selected Poems (1956, poetry)
The Crozart Story (1960, novel)
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