- American historical novelist, author of well-researched fictionalisations of historical personae. His recurring motif is that of the artist (Van Gogh, Michelangelo) as tortured, unappreciated romantic.
- B.A. From U.C. Berkeley (1923)
- Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume Two, 1986-1990, pages 808-810. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1999.
- After receiving his M.A., he worked as a Teaching Assistant in English.
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