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Frank Yerby
BornFrank Garvin Yerby
(1916-09-05)September 5, 1916
Augusta, Georgia,
United States
DiedNovember 29, 1991(1991-11-29) (aged 75)
Madrid, Spain
OccupationHistorical novelist
SpouseFlora Williams; Blanca Calle Perez
ChildrenJacques Yerby, Nikki Yerby, Faune Yerby, Jan Yerby
RelativesAlonzo Yerby (brother)

Frank Garvin Yerby ((1916-09-05)September 5, 1916 – (1991-11-29)November 29, 1991) was an American writer, best known for his 1946 historical novel The Foxes of Harrow.[1] [2]

  1. ^ Frazier, Valerie (July 16, 2002). "Frank Yerby (1916–1991)". New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved January 20, 2017.
  2. ^ Fleming, KaToya Ellis (March 17, 2020). "You Never Can Tell About a River". Oxford American. Retrieved March 22, 2020.

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