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Frederick W. Turner (sometimes Frederick Turner), born in Chicago in 1937,〔(Biography ), FrederickTurner.org〕 is an American writer of history, including an acclaimed biography of the naturalist John Muir, and historical novels. He has published a revised and annotated edition of Geronimo's 1906 autobiography. Turner received a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in 1976 and a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1981.〔("Frederick Turner" ), Book Reporter〕〔("Frederick Turner" ), Guggenheim Foundation website〕〔(NEA Literature Fellowships ), NEA website〕 ==Fiction== Since the turn of the 21st century, Turner has published three novels: *''1929: A Novel of the Jazz Age'' (2003), based on the life of the musician Bix Beiderbecke, described as "an invigorating picture of what life was like for jazz musicians in the years leading up to the Great Depression."〔("1929: A Novel of the Jazz Age" (Review) ), ''Publishers Weekly,'' 05/12/2003〕 *''Redemption'' (2006), set in New Orleans' red light district in 1913〔("Redemption" (Review) ), ''Kirkus Reviews,'' Aug. 15, 2006〕 *''The Go-Between: A Novel of the Kennedy Years'' (2010), a fictional exploration by a journalist of Judith Campbell Exner's role between the John F. Kennedy White House and figures of the Chicago Mob. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Frederick W. Turner」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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