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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Frank_YerbyFrank Yerby - Wikipedia

    Frank Garvin Yerby ( September 5, 1916 – November 29, 1991) was an American writer, best known for his 1946 historical novel The Foxes of Harrow. [1] [2] Early life.

  2. Frank Yerby (born Sept. 5, 1916, Augusta, Ga., U.S.—died Nov. 29, 1991, Madrid, Spain) was an American author of popular historical fiction. Yerby’s story “Health Card” won the O. Henry Memorial Award for best first published short story in 1944.

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  3. Frank Yerby has 80 books on Goodreads with 13003 ratings. Frank Yerbys most popular book is The Foxes of Harrow (Delta Diamond Library).

  4. Nov 29, 1991 · Frank Yerby rose to fame as a writer of popular fiction tinged with a distinctive southern flavor. In 1946 he became the first African-American to publish a best-seller with The Foxes of Harrow. That same year he also became the first African-American t Born in Augusta, Georgia to Rufus Garvin Yerby, an African American, and Wilhelmina Smythe ...

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  5. Frank Yerby was a best-selling author of historical fiction who explored themes of race and identity in various settings. He faced racial discrimination in America and became an exile in Spain, where he died in 1991.

  6. Jan 8, 1992 · Frank Yerby, who wrote 32 historical novels that sold in the millions, died on Nov. 29 in a hospital in Madrid. He was 76 years old and lived in Madrid. He died of...

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  8. Dr. Frank Yerby wrote 33 popular historical romance novels that challenged white conceptions of Southern history and culture. He was the first African American to have one of his novels adapted into a commercial movie.