{"id":855,"date":"2013-06-24T13:55:50","date_gmt":"2013-06-24T20:55:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=855"},"modified":"2017-08-07T09:13:46","modified_gmt":"2017-08-07T16:13:46","slug":"brown-joe-david-1915-1976","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=855","title":{"rendered":"BROWN, JOE DAVID, 1915-1976"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Journalist, novelist. Born&#8211; May 12, 1915, Birmingham. Parents&#8211; William Samuel and Lucille (Lokey) Brown. Married&#8211; Mildred Harbour, October 24, 1935. Children&#8211;two. Married&#8211; Frances O&#8217;Reilly, 1945. Children&#8211;one. Education&#8211; Attended the University of Alabama. Military service:\u00a0 46th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion, WWII. \u00a0Worked\u00a0as reporter and editor for\u00a0newspapers in Alabama, Tennessee, Atlanta, \u00a0and Missouri; feature writer for the New York Daily News, 1939-1946; foreign correspondent for Time and Life, 1949-1957; free-lance writer, 1957-1976. Honors; Alabama Library Association, Alabama Authors Award, 1974. Died April 26, 1976.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Contemporary Authors online, bhamwiki<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Addie Pray. New York; Simon &amp; Schuster, 1971. (also published in 1972 as Paper Moon)<\/p>\n<p>The Freeholder. New York; Morrow, 1949.<\/p>\n<p>Glimpse of a Stranger. New York; Morrow, 1968.<\/p>\n<p>India. Chicago; Time-Life, 1961.<\/p>\n<p>Kings Go Forth. New York; Morrow, 1956.<\/p>\n<p>Stars in My Crown. New York; Morrow, 1946.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Editor:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Can Christianity Survive. Chicago; Time-Life, 1967.<\/p>\n<p>The Hippies. Chicago; Time-Life, 1967.<\/p>\n<p>Sex in the 60s. Chicago; Time-Life, 1967.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Journalist, novelist. Born&#8211; May 12, 1915, Birmingham. Parents&#8211; William Samuel and Lucille (Lokey) Brown. Married&#8211; Mildred Harbour, October 24, 1935. Children&#8211;two. Married&#8211; Frances O&#8217;Reilly, 1945. Children&#8211;one. Education&#8211; Attended the University of Alabama. Military service:\u00a0 46th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion, WWII. \u00a0Worked\u00a0as reporter and editor for\u00a0newspapers in Alabama, Tennessee, Atlanta, \u00a0and Missouri; feature writer for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-c","category-authors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=855"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/855\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6700,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/855\/revisions\/6700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}