George Howe Colt

George Howe Colt is an American journalist and author.[1]

He is the author of November of the Soul: The Enigma of Suicide (1991), The Big House (2003),[2] Brothers (2012),[3] and The Game (2018).[4] He is married to author Anne Fadiman.

Colt was a staff writer for Life. His 2003 book about his last summer with his family at their summer house on Cape Cod, The Big House, was a finalist for the National Book Award.[5]

He graduated from Harvard University.[6]

Bibliography

Books
  • The Enigma of Suicide, 1991, Scribner
    • November of the Soul: The Enigma of Suicide, 2006, Scribner
  • The Big House: A Century in the Life of an American Summer Home, 2003, Scribner
  • Brothers: On His Brothers and Brothers in History, 2012, Scribner
  • The Game: Harvard, Yale, and America in 1968, 2018, Scribner

Magazine articles
  • Colt, George Howe, article on "Westchester cluster" of suicides that served as a source for his book, LIFE, 1984[7]
  • Colt, George Howe & Hollister, Anne, "How Earthquakes Happen," LIFE, February 1989[8]
  • Colt, George Howe, "See Me, Feel Me, Touch Me, Heal Me," LIFE, Sept. 1996[9]
  • Colt, George Howe, "Were You Born That Way?," LIFE, 1998[10]
gollark: Secondly, what dictionary site you got it off is entirely orthogonal to this.
gollark: Firstly, dictionaries and such merely capture common language use rather than prescribing it.
gollark: And?
gollark: The noncentral fallacy thing is where you fiddle with definitions and such to say that X is technically an A, and then get to bring along all the various connotations of A subtly.
gollark: I feel like a lot of the time someone brings up the "exact definition" of a word they mostly just mean to invoke the unlimited power of noncentral fallacy.

References
  1. Holt, George Howe. (2003). The big house. New York: Scribner. [Back Cover]
  2. Schreiber, Le Anne (6 July 2003). "All in the Family". The New York Times. p. 8.
  3. Lopate, Phillip (21 December 2012). "Fraternity of Men". The New York Times.
  4. www.publishersweekly.com https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-1-5011-0478-7. Retrieved 2019-04-24. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. National Book Awards 2003
  6. http://www.encyclopedia.com/arts/educational-magazines/colt-george-howe
  7. November of the Soul by George Howe Colt - Read Online.
  8. Jacobi, Peter P. (1997). The Magazine Article: How to Think It, Plan It, Write it. Indiana University Press. p. 239. ISBN 9780253211118. george howe colt life magazine.
  9. "citation for see me feel me touch me heal me". S2CID 30069779. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  10. "Were You Born That Way? The Nature vs. Nurture Controversy - PDF". docplayer.net. Retrieved 2019-04-24.



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