William E. Barrett papers 1926-1975

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William E. Barrett papers 1926-1975

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William E. Barrett (1900-1986) wrote numerous novels, short stories and articles. His novel, , was translated into ten different languages and was made into a movie staring Humphrey Bogart. was made into a movie starring Sidney Poitier in 1963. Mr. Barrett's work reflects the dilemmas of his society through interpersonal relationships and religious and ethical decisions made by his characters. His writings are representative of the needs of the age, and had great impact upon thousands of readers. The Left Hand of God The Lilies of the Field

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Special Collections and Archives, Penrose Library, University of Denver, 2150 E. Evans Ave., Denver, CO 80208

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Barrett, William E. (William Edmund), 1900-1986

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Born November 16, 1900 Died September 15, 1986. Author of Lilies of the Field and The Left Hand of God. Barrett's writing career spanned 57 years and included short stories, biographies, novels, and non-fiction. Recipient of Colorado Governor's Award for Excellence in the Arts in 1979. From the description of William Edmund Barrett papers 1785-1986. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 36063331 Author of books including The Lilies of the Field, The Left Hand of God, ...