Phyllis Duganne

Phyllis Duganne

Phyllis Duganne (1899–1976),[1] also known as Phyllis Duganne Given, was a writer in the United States. She wrote stories for newspapers, novels, poems, and plays.[1][2][3][4] Some of her works were adapted to film.[5]

She had various paramours.[6] She was the first wife of fighter pilot and journalist Austin Parker.[7][8] She subsequently married Eben Given. She had a daughter.[8] Duganne's sister performed internationally playing the violin.[9]

Arnold Genthe photographed her circa 1918.[10] She was a niece of Wallace Irwin and Inez Haynes Irwin,[11][12] who based one of her characters on her.[13]

Writings

  • Nice Girl?
  • Ruthie
  • Prologue, her first novel[13]
  • "Bedtime Story" (1936)[14]
  • Poem "Another Year" by Mr. Love; Letter from Phyllis Duganne to Mr. Love (1944)[15]
  • "White Man'll Get You"[16]
  • "Nannie's Divorce"[16]

Film adaptations

References

  1. ^ a b "Collection: Phyllis Duganne papers". Smith College Finding Aids. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Duganne, Phyllis [WorldCat Identities]".
  3. ^ Office, Library of Congress Copyright (August 31, 1952). "Catalog of Copyright Entries: Third series" – via Google Books.
  4. ^ Office, Library of Congress Copyright (August 31, 1968). "Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series: 1966: January-June". Copyright Office, Library of Congress – via Google Books.
  5. ^ "Phyllis Duganne". BFI. Archived from the original on August 31, 2022.
  6. ^ Carr, Virginia Spencer (November 11, 2004). Dos Passos: A Life. Northwestern University Press. ISBN 9780810122000 – via Google Books.
  7. ^ "Austin PARKER & Phyllis DUGANNE". dgmweb.net.
  8. ^ a b Williams, John Taylor (May 17, 2022). The Shores of Bohemia: A Cape Cod Story, 1910-1960. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. ISBN 9780374722623 – via Google Books.
  9. ^ Wilson, Reuel K. (2009). "To the Life of the Silver Harbor: Edmund Wilson and Mary McCarthy on Cape Cod".
  10. ^ "Duganne, Phyllis, Miss, portrait photograph". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA.
  11. ^ "The Irwin Brothers". Time. October 8, 1923 – via content.time.com.
  12. ^ "The Bookman: A Review of Books and Life". 1921.
  13. ^ a b "The Publishers Weekly". 1920.
  14. ^ Baines, Richard (September 14, 2010). The New Paper Families: An Anthology of Short Short Stories. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521157285 – via Google Books.
  15. ^ Poem "Another Year" by Mr. Love: Letter from Phyllis Duganne to Mr. Love. 1944.
  16. ^ a b "World Outlook". 1918.
  17. ^ "The Way Home (1957)". BFI. Archived from the original on October 19, 2018.
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