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Clancy Sigal (September 6, 1926 – July 16, 2017) was an American writer, and the author of dozens of essays and seven books, the best-known of which is the autobiographical novel Going Away (1961).
If Fielding's Tom Jones were alive in post-war England he might have been Clancy Sigal, the American author of this restlessly curious memoir. Honest and devious, faithful and lustful, a mass of plucky contradictions, Clancy first arrived in London in 1957.
21 de jul. de 2017 · Clancy Sigal, Novelist Whose Life Was a Tale in Itself, Dies at 90. The authors Clancy Sigal and Doris Lessing in the late 1950s or early ’60s. They used their romantic relationship as...
22 de jul. de 2017 · In his 90 adventurous years, until his death July 16 in Los Angeles, Clancy Sigal led a life overflowing with action, famous names, firings, breakups and a vision of America — at once earnest...
16 de jul. de 2017 · Clancy Sigal was the child of a love affair between two idealists. His parents Jennie Persily and Leo Sigal were labor organizers. Jennie, a single mother, raised Clancy on her own.
A PEN Lifetime Achievement award winner and National Book Award runner up, I am a Professor Emeritus at the Annenberg School of Journalism, University of Southern California. I have lectured at Oxford, Cambridge, the London School of Economics, and Eton College.
Clancy’s style is rip-roaring — headlong, ribald, wiseass. Black Sunset belongs to a hardboiled school that also includes Raymond Chandler and Elmore Leonard. This is a once-in-a-lifetime tale of Hollywood drama and excess, from a legendary entertainment industry insider.
