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Ben Ames Williams (March 7, 1889 – February 4, 1953) was an American novelist and writer of short stories; he wrote hundreds of short stories and over 30 novels. Among his novels are Come Spring (1940), Leave Her to Heaven (1944) House Divided (1947), and The Unconquered (1953).
Ben Ames Williams has 89 books on Goodreads with 5268 ratings. Ben Ames Williams’s most popular book is Leave Her to Heaven.
Ben Ames Williams was born in Macon, Mississippi to Daniel Webster Williams and Sarah Marshall Ames on March 7, 1889. Just after his birth, he and his parents moved to Jackson, Ohio. Because his father was owner and editor of the Jackson Standard Journal in Ohio, Ben Williams grew up around writing, printing, and editing.
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Ben Ames Williams. 4.01. 744 ratings119 reviews. This classic bestselling novel about a man who encounters a woman whose power to destroy is as strong as her power to love evokes Hemingway in its naturalistic portrayal of elemental forces in both nature and humanity.
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Ben Ames Williams (March 7, 1889 – February 4, 1953) was an American novelist and writer of short stories; he wrote hundreds of short stories and over 30 novels. Among his novels are Come Spring (1940), Leave Her to Heaven (1944) House Divided (1947), and The Unconquered (1953).
Ben Ames Williams was an American short-story writer and novelist who wrote over 200 stories for The Saturday Evening Post. He is best known for his novels that were adapted into films, such as Leave Her to Heaven and The Strange Woman.
Biography of Ben Ames Williams, a Mississippi novelist and short story writer, from Macon, Mississippi.
