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dates | life | works - click on underlined words to see an analysis by Arnold Goldman |
1891-1907 | born Linden (part of Malden), Massachusetts attended public schools, graduating Malden High School |
[see memoir Linden on the Saugus Branch, 1946] |
1907-14 | 1907-08: worked on dam-building projects in the Lower Yellowstone 1908-09: University of Maine, Orono; studied engineering 1909-10: Louisville, Kentucky; public works job 1910-14: dam-building projects in Wyoming (Jackson Hole) and Idaho (Arrowrock) |
[see memoirs A Ghost Town on the Yellowstone, 1948; My Old Kentucky Home, 1949; and Desperate Scenery, 1954] |
1914-17 | Boston: reported on state politics from the Massachusetts State House. | |
1917-18 | U.S. Army Signals Corps: fought at St Mihiel and in the Meuse-Argonne campaign | |
1919-25 | Boston: married Rosa Gertrude Brown, April 1919 Massachusetts State House reporting |
Indelible (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1922); Impromptu (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923); Imperturbe (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1924) |
1925-29 | Paris: worked at Paris Tribune 1926-28: co-edited transition with Eugene Jolas worked at Paris Herald divorced from Rosa Gertrude Brown Paul, married Camille Haynes |
[see memoir The Last Time I Saw Paris, 1942;] newspaper articles short stories in transition Low Run Tide and Lava Rock (New York: Horace Liveright, 1929) |
1929-30 | winter in Maine; travelled across America to California and back. | The Amazon (New York: Horace Liveright, 1930); The Governor of Massachusetts (New York: Horace Liveright, 1930) |
1930-32 | Paris: worked at Paris Herald | |
1932-36 | Madrid; lived in Santa Eulalia, Ibiza | [see Life and Death of a Spanish Town, 1937] |
1937-40 | divorced Camille Haynes Paul, married Flora Thompson lived in New York City, Paris and Connecticut |
Life and Death of a Spanish Town (1937); Concert Pitch (1938); The Stars and Stripes Forever (1939); The Mysterious Mickey Finn (1939); Hugger Mugger in the Louvre (1940); Mayhem in B-Flat (1940); Fracas in the Foothills (1940); as Brett Routledge, The Death of Lord Haw Haw (1940) |
1940-49 | lived in Hollywood and Connecticut divorced from Flora Thompson Paul, married Barbara Mayock son Leslie Elliot Paul born revisited Paris (with Nancy Dolan McMahon) divorced Barbara Mayock Paul |
(with Luis Quintanilla,) Intoxication Made Easy (1941); The Last Time I Saw Paris (1942); (with Luis Quintanilla,) With a Hays Nonny Nonny (1942); I'll Hate Myself in the Morning and Summer in December (1945); Linden on the Saugus Branch (1946); A Ghost Town on the Yellowstone (1948); My Old Kentucky Home (1949) |
1950-51 | lived in Cranston and Providence, R.I married Nancy Dolan McMahon |
Springtime in Paris (1950); Murder on the Left Bank (1951) |
1952-57 | lived in Hollywood divorced from Nancy Dolan McMahon Paul |
The Black Gardenia (1952); Waylaid in Boston (1953); Desperate Scenery (1954); Understanding the French (1954-55); The Black and the Red (1956); Film Flam (1956) |
1957-58 | lived Cranston and Providence, R.I died in Providence |
That Crazy American Music (1957) |
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