Mike Royko (1932–1997)
Autor(a) de Boss: Richard J. Daley of Chicago
About the Author
Mike Royko was born in Chicago in 1932 and for much of his youth lived in the flat above his family's tavern on Milwaukee Avenue. Not only did he become the most widely read columnist in Chicago history, but his column was syndicated in more than 600 newspapers across the country. He was also the mostrar mais author of the classic account of city machine politics, Boss. Mike Royko's last column in the Chicago Tribune appeared in March 1997, a month before his death. His memorial service was held on a sunny day in Wrigley Field. mostrar menos
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Obras por Mike Royko
Associated Works
The Man with the Golden Arm: 50th Anniversary Critical Edition (1999) — Contribuidor — 434 exemplares
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Data de nascimento
- 1932-09-19
- Data de falecimento
- 1997-04-29
- Localização do túmulo
- Acacia Park Cemetery, Chicago, IL
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Causa da morte
- brain aneurysm
- Locais de residência
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Ocupações
- journalist
columnist - Relações
- Royko, David (son)
- Organizações
- Chicago Daily News
Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Tribune - Prémios e menções honrosas
- Pulitzer Prize (Commentary, 1972)
Chicago Literary Hall of Fame (2011)
16" Softball Hall of Fame
Membros
Críticas
Prémios
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 12
- Also by
- 4
- Membros
- 1,266
- Popularidade
- #20,271
- Avaliação
- 4.0
- Críticas
- 17
- ISBN
- 34
- Línguas
- 1
- Marcado como favorito
- 9