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Daniel Quinn
Daniel Quinn
(born
1935
in
Omaha
,
Nebraska
). He received an extensive education at three different universities:
Saint Louis University[?]
,
University of Vienna
,
Austria
, and
Loyola University
of Chicago. He abandoned a career as a publisher in 1975 to become a freelance writer. Quinn is best known for his book
Ishmael
, which won the
Turner Tomorrow Fellowship[?]
in 1991. This fellowship was established to encourage authors to seek "creative and positive solutions to global problems."
Ishmael
is the first of a trilogy including
The Story of B[?]
and
My Ishmael[?]
.
He is the author of the following books:
Ishmael
The Story of B[?]
My Ishmael[?]
Providence: The Story of a 50 Year Vision Quest[?]
(autobiography)
Beyond Civilization[?]
The Man Who Grew Young[?]
(
graphic novel
)
After Dachau[?]
The Holy[?]
External Links
http://www.ishmael.org
http://ishmaelswiki.org
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