Eudora Welty

American short story writer, novelist and photographer (1909-2001).

Born April 13th, 1909 in Jackson. [ref]

Died July 23rd, 2011 at 102 years old in Jackson (pneumonia). [ref]

Occupations
artist, autobiographer, literary critic, novelist, photographer, writer
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