![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Following a year overseas, Beagle held the graduate Stegner Fellowship in creative writing at Stanford University, where he overlapped with Ken Kesey, Gurney Norman, and Larry McMurtry.īeagle wrote his first novel, A Fine and Private Place, when he was only 19 years old, following it with a memoir, I See by My Outfit, in 1965. He went on to graduate from the university with a degree in creative writing. He garnered early recognition from The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, winning a scholarship to University of Pittsburgh for a poem he submitted as a high school senior. Careerīeagle was raised in Bronx, New York, and graduated from the Bronx High School of Science in 1955. Three of his uncles were noted painters, Moses, Raphael, and Isaac Soyer. Beagle was born in Manhattan on April 20, 1939, the son of Rebecca Soyer and Simon Beagle. ![]()
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