![]() ![]() ![]() Brown was the first two-time winner of the Southern Book Award for Fiction, which he won in 1992 for his novel, Joe and again in 1997 for his novel Father and Son. An avid reader, Brown began writing in his spare time while he worked as a firefighter in Oxford in 1980.Ä«rown was awarded the Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters award for fiction. On his return to Oxford, he worked at a small stove company before joining the city fire department. Brown served in the United States Marine Corps from 1970 to 1972. ![]() Many years later, he took a creative writing class from the Mississippi novelist Ellen Douglas. He graduated from high school in Oxford but did not go to college. Larry Brown was an American writer who was born and lived in Oxford, Mississippi. Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the GoodReads database with this name. ![]()
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