John O'Hara

John Henry O'Hara (31 January 1905 – 11 April, 1970) was an American writer

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31 January - 1905 - 11 April - 1970 - American - Writer

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who was born in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. He initially made a name for himself with his short stories and later became a best-selling novelist. He was particularly known for an uncannily accurate ear for dialogue. O'Hara was a keen observer of social status and class differences, and wrote frequently about the socially ambitious.

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