Lorian Hemingway was born on December 15,1951 and is an American author and freelance journalist.
11 Facts About Lorian Hemingway
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Lorian Hemingway's books include the memoir Walk on Water, the novel Walking Into the River, and the non-fiction book A World Turned Over, about the devastation of her hometown of South Jackson, Mississippi, by the Candlestick Park Tornado in 1966.
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Lorian Hemingway's articles have appeared in GQ, The New York Times Magazine, Esquire, The Seattle Times, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, and Rolling Stone.
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In 1992, Hemingway was nominated for The Mississippi Arts and Letters Award for Fiction for her debut novel Walking Into the River.
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Lorian Hemingway's work has been positively reviewed by The New York Times Book Review, The Boston Globe, the San Francisco Chronicle, the Chicago Tribune, The Washington Post and Time, among others.
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Lorian Hemingway is from Mississippi, the daughter of Gloria Hemingway and Shirley Jane Rhodes, a former Powers model.
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Lorian Hemingway grew up in numerous places throughout the South, including Mississippi, Arkansas, and Louisiana.
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Lorian Hemingway is one of 12 grandchildren of American novelist and Nobel Prize-laureate Ernest Lorian Hemingway.
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Lorian Hemingway is the great-granddaughter of a Cherokee chief on her mother's side.
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Lorian Hemingway's maternal grandfather, Henry L Rhodes, was a farmer in Golddust, Tennessee, and an accomplished guitarist.
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Lassiter was a great influence on young Lorian Hemingway, teaching her that the choices she made in life were hers alone.