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George Leite (George Thurston Leite) was born on 20 December, 1920 in Providence, Rhode Island, U.S., is an American poet. Discover George Leite'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 64 years old?

Popular As George Thurston Leite
Occupation Writer · poet · publisher · bookseller · native plants nursery owner
Age 64 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 20 December, 1920
Birthday 20 December
Birthplace Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.
Date of death 6 August, 1985
Died Place Walnut Creek, California, U.S.
Nationality Rhode Island

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His wife is Nancy Leite

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George Leite Net Worth

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1920

George Thurston Leite (December 20, 1920 – August 6, 1985) was an American author, poet, publisher, bookstore, gallery, and native plants nursery owner active in California's San Francisco Bay Area starting in the 1940s.

Born to a Portuguese-American family in Providence, Rhode Island in 1920, he was raised in San Leandro, California, a Bay Area city which was then a Portuguese enclave.

1951

It was published in 1951 and won the Mystery Writers of America Edgar Award for best first novel in 1952.

1985

He died in 1985 in Walnut Creek, California.

Leite was the founder of daliel's Bookstore (stylized with a lowercase 'd') at 2466 Telegraph Avenue between Dwight and Haste Streets in Berkeley, where he published Circle Magazine and published books, pamphlets, and audio recordings under the Circle Editions imprint.

Many of the important regional writers of the period such as Kenneth Rexroth were published by him, and daliel's Gallery was the site of concerts by composer Harry Partch and exhibitions by artist Jean Varda.

He lived for a while near Henry Miller's cabin on the Big Sur coast.

Leite and novelist Jody Scott co-authored the novel cure it with honey (AKA I'll Get Mine) under the pseudonym Thurston Scott.