Owen Johnson
Owen McMahon Johnson (August 27, 1878 - January 27, 1952) was an American writer
best remembered for his stories and novels cataloguing the educational and personal
growth of the fictional character Dink Stover. The "Lawrenceville Stories"
(The Prodigious Hickey, The Tennessee Shad, The Varmint, Skippy Bedelle,
The Hummingbird), set in the well-known prep school, invite comparison
with Kipling's Stalky and Co. A 1987 PBS mini-series was based on them.
Johnson was a war correspondent for the New York Times and Collier's during World War I.
There are 2 related books
There are 2 related books