Authors and Illustrators Database

David B. Garth

Born: 07/03/1908  St. Louis
Died: 05/03/1983
Parents: Walter Bown and Victoria M. Garth
Address(es):
Last Known
Pomfret, VT

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Three Roads to a Star Fiction Adult New York : Putnam 1959
Watch on the Bridge Fiction Adult New York : Putnam 1959
Fire on the Wind
- A novel of romance & drama in the Great Lakes Territory following the Civil War. Saga of lumbering, shipping and railroading in the rugged days of the 1860s. 		Fiction, Michigan History Adult New York : Putnam 1951
The Tortured Angel Fiction Adult New York : Putnam 1948
Gray Canaan Fiction, Historical Fiction Adult New York: Putnam 1947
Bermuda Calling Fiction Adult New York: Putnam 1944
Manila Masquerade and Other Stories Fiction, Short Stories Adult New York : H. C. Kinsey 1942
Thunderbird Fiction Adult New York : H. C. Kinsey 1942
Tiger Milk : a Mystery Novel Fiction, Mystery Adult New York : H. C. Kinsey 1941
Road to Glenfairlie Fiction Adult New York : H. C. Kinsey 1940
Eastward in Eden Fiction Adult New York : H. C. Kinsey 1939
Challenge for Three Fiction Adult New York : H. C. Kinsey 1938
A Love Like That Fiction Adult New York : H. C. Kinsey 1937
Four Men and a Prayer
- Also a film 		Fiction Adult New York : H. C. Kinsey 1937
Never Mind the Lady Fiction Adult New York : Dodd, Mead 1935
Angels are Cowards Fiction Adult New York: Dodd, Mead 1934
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Awards:

Name Date
Literary Michigan by the Michigan Council for the Humanities 1988

Inclusion in biographical or critical works:

Name Date
Michigan in Fiction
- Michigan Department of Education 		1976
Current Biography 1957

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Bachelor of Arts (B. A.) Williams College Williamstown, MA 1931
graduated Williston Acadamy Easthampton, MA 1926

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Writer 1947
Army Historical Section
- One of 6 combat historians to cover the invasion of Europe with the U. S. Army. He slogged along through Normandy to France, Belgium and Holland, and Germany. 		War Department 1944
Air Force Intelligence U. S. Army 1943
Assistant Purser
- South American and Bermuda runs 		Furness Lines 1931
Editor of College Humor Magazine, Purple Cow Williams College Williamston , Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1930

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