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Joan London (January 15, 1901 – January 18, 1971) was an American writer and the older of two daughters born to Jack London and his first wife, Elizabeth "Bess" Maddern London.
Joan London was the public sister, similar to her father a large personality, brilliant, impatient, and committed to her causes. Where Charmian London continued Jack's literary legacy, Joan kept his political beliefs in the forefront.
Jack London, probablemente nacido como John Griffith Chaney ( San Francisco, 12 de enero de 1876- Glen Ellen, 22 de noviembre de 1916), 1 2 3 fue un escritor estadounidense, autor de Colmillo Blanco, La llamada de lo salvaje 4 y otras novelas y cuentos.
The collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, newspaper clippings, photographs, scrapbooks, and ephemera pertaining to the life and work of California writer and labor activist Joan London (1901-1971), the eldest daughter of author Jack London (1876-1916).
14 de dic. de 2016 · On November 22, 1916, London, author of The Call of the Wild, died at age 40. His short life was controversial and contradictory. Born in 1876, the year of Little Bighorn and Custer’s Last Stand,...
25 de mar. de 2003 · Joan London: The extreme loneliness and loss which Frances suffers make her fall prey to the false religiosity of the Brothers and Sisters, who could only thrive during the War because of the desperation of those left behind. They are chased out of the rural communities once the war is over.
Joan London is the author of two prize-winning collections of stories, Sister Ships and Letter to Constantine. Her first novel, Gilgamesh, won the Age Book of the Year for Fiction and was longlisted for the Orange Prize and the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award.
