Author
Alex Haley
August 11, 1921 – February 10, 1992 · United States
Journalist, Writer, Historian, Novelist, Military personnel, Screenwriter
Titles on list
1
Total weeks
47
Peak rank
#1
Weeks at #1
22
Biography
- Born
- August 11, 1921 · Ithaca
- Died
- February 10, 1992 · Seattle
- Nationality
- United States
- Gender
- Male
- Languages
- English
- Education
- Elizabeth City State University, Alcorn State University
Awards & Honours
- 1966Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards
- 1977Spingarn Medal
- 1977Lillian Smith Book Award
- 1977Pulitzer Prize Special Citations and Awards
- 1978Bancarella Literary Prize
- Ellis Island Medal of Honor
On the Bestseller Lists
Historical bestseller data sourced from the New York Times Book Review. Biographical data from Wikipedia/Wikidata (CC0).