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Douglas Day was born on 1 May, 1932 in Panama, is an American novelist, biographer, scholar and critic (1932–2004). Discover Douglas Day's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?

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Occupation Professor of English, Writer
Age 72 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 1 May 1932
Birthday 1 May
Birthplace Panama
Date of death 10 October, 2004
Died Place Virginia, USA
Nationality Panama

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1932

Douglas Turner Day III (1 May 1932 – 10 October 2004) was an American novelist, biographer, scholar and critic.

He was a popular professor of English literature at the University of Virginia, where he taught for almost four decades.

Douglas Day was born in Colón, Panama.

1950

The son of a US Navy officer, he served as a fighter pilot in the US Marine Corps in the early 1950s.

1962

He took three degrees at the University of Virginia before joining the English faculty there in 1962.

Day taught at the University of Virginia for 38 years; he was an early advocate of studying contemporary Hispanic and Latin American writers and literature.

1963

His study of the poetry of Robert Graves, his first book of literary criticism, won the Phi Beta Kappa Prize for scholarly writing in 1963.

Fluent in Spanish, he also edited a collection of plays by Federico Garcia Lorca.

Day documented the turbulent life of English novelist Malcolm Lowry, the alcoholic author of Under the Volcano.

Other books by Douglas Day include Swifter than Reason: The Poetry and Criticism of Robert Graves (1963) and two novels: Journey of the Wolf (1977)— for which he received the Rosenthal Award for Fiction from the American Academy of Arts and Letters; and The Prison Notebooks of Ricardo Flores Magon (1991).

1969

Previously, he and Lowry's widow Margerie edited the novelist's posthumous novel Dark as the Grave Wherein My Friend is Laid (1969).

1973

In 1973 he edited a 'restored' and definitive version of William Faulkner's Flags in the Dust, which was originally published in truncated form as Sartoris.

1974

For that he shared the 1974 National Book Award in Biography.