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Robert E(mmet) McLaughlin (September 21, 1908 – October 23, 1973) was an American journalist and author. He was an Editor at TIME Magazine for more than 20 years (1948–1969) and was the author of numerous short stories, three novels, and ''The Heartland,'' volume in the TIME-LIFE ''Library of America'' series. He was born in Chicago on September 21, 1908, the son of Frank and Ann Victoria McLaughlin (née O'Shea). He attended the University of Colorado at Boulder, and went to New York City early in the 1930s and established himself as a well-published writer of short stories. He was the Managing Editor of McCall's in the early 1940s until he was called to duty in the US Army during WW-II. He came to prominence during WW-II with his short stories about Army life in the ''New Yorker'' magazine. A collection of the stories was published in 1945 as ''A Short Wait Between Trains and other stories.'' Following the war he joined the staff of TIME Magazine as a Contributing Editor. He remained for more than twenty years; working in 23 of the magazine's departments. In addition to his short stories, he was the author of three novels, ''The Side of the Angels'' (1947), ''The Walls of Heaven'' (1951), and ''The Notion of Sin'' (1959). With his wife, Mignon McLaughlin, he wrote a play "Gayden," which had a limited run on Broadway in 1949. He retired from TIME in 1968, he moved to Florida. He died in Coral Gables, Florida on October 23, 1973. 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「Robert E. McLaughlin」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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